Nitrate reduction by salivary bacteria, glucose metabolism, and lifestyle

Background Nitrate reductases (NR) expressed in oral bacteria reduce nitrate to nitrite. Depending on the environmental conditions and types of bacteria present nitrite can be further reduced to ammonium via Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium (DNRA), or alternatively to nitric oxide (NO), w...

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Main Authors: Evangelia Morou-Bermúdez, Kai Guo, Jairelisse Morales Morales, Karina Ricart, Rakesh P. Patel, José C. Clemente, Kaumudi Joshipura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20002297.2025.2489612
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