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Taxonomy: V4.2   |  16S rRNA RefSeq: V16.03   |  Genomic RefSeq: V11.02   |  Viruses: V1.2
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Streptococcus mutans (HMT-686)

Bacteria;Bacillota;Bacilli;Lactobacillales;Streptococcaceae;Streptococcus mutans

Taxon Description:
Classification:
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Bacillota
Class: Bacilli
Order: Lactobacillales
Family: Streptococcaceae
Genus: Streptococcus
Species:mutans
Bacterial Name: Streptococcus mutans
Naming Status: Named
Cultivation Status: Cultivated
Body Site (or Source):
(in beta)		 Primary: Oral (Abundance: Medium)
Type/Reference Strain:
Former Names or Synonyms:
Phylum: Firmicutes
16S rRNA RefSeq Tree: View Taxon in RefSeq Tree
16S rRNA Reference Sequences:
     RefSeq-ID(s)
HMT-686_16S000517 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000543 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000551 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000563 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000570 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000575 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000580 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000581 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000586 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000598 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000601 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000606 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000610 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000612 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000619 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000637 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000643 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000647 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000651 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000652 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000660 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000662 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000667 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000669 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000679 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000691 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000718 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000720 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000721 Show Sequence
HMT-686_16S000727 Show Sequence

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Number of
Genome Sequences:		 282 Open Genomes in Table
Pangenome(s): 1) OpenAnvi`o (Interactive) OpenSVG (Preview)
Microbial Ecology: Abundance/Prevalence
Proteomics:
NCBI Taxon ID: 1309 [Link to NCBI]
LPSN.dsmz.de: https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/Streptococcus-mutans
PubMed Searches:
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NCBI (Entrez) Nucleotide Link
NCBI (Entrez) Protein Link
Phylogenetic Trees:
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Ribosomal Protein Tree
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References:
[1] Hardie JM. Genus Streptococcus. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology 1986; Vol. 2, pp. 1043-1063.
[2] van Ruyven FO, Lingström P, van Houte J, Kent R. Relationship among mutans streptococci, 'low-pH' bacteria, and lodophilic polysaccharide-producing bacteria in dental plaque and early enamel caries in humans. J Dent Res.2000 Feb;79(2):778-84
[3] Nakano K, Inaba H, Nomura R, Nemoto H, Takeda M, Yoshioka H, Matsue H, Takahashi T, Taniguchi K, Amano A, Ooshima T. Detection of cariogenic Streptococcus mutans in extirpated heart valve and atheromatous plaque specimens. J Clin Microbiol.2006 Sep;44(9):3313-7
[4] Taubman MA, Nash DA. The scientific and public-health imperative for a vaccine against dental caries. Nat Rev Immunol.2006 Jul;6(7):555-63