{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11"],"submitter":["Mayumi S"],"pubmed_abstract":["Recent studies have shown phenotypic and metabolic heterogeneity in related species including <i>Streptococcus oralis</i>, a typical oral commensal bacterium, <i>Streptococcus mutans</i>, a cariogenic bacterium, and <i>Streptococcus gordonii</i>, which functions as an accessory pathogen in periodontopathic biofilm. In this study, metabolites characteristically contained in the saliva of individuals with good oral hygiene were determined, after which the effects of an identified prebiotic candidate, D-tagatose, on phenotype, gene expression, and metabolic profiles of those three key bacterial species were investigated. Examinations of the saliva metabolome of 18 systemically healthy volunteers identified salivary D-tagatose as associated with lower dental biofilm abundance in the oral cavit"],"journal":["Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology"],"pagination":["767944"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8604381"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Potential of Prebiotic D-Tagatose for Prevention of Oral Disease."],"pmcid":["PMC8604381"],"pubmed_authors":["Hashino E","Ishikawa A","Ijima Y","Sakanaka A","Amano A","Mayumi S","Kuboniwa M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Potential of Prebiotic D-Tagatose for Prevention of Oral Disease.","description":"Recent studies have shown phenotypic and metabolic heterogeneity in related species including <i>Streptococcus oralis</i>, a typical oral commensal bacterium, <i>Streptococcus mutans</i>, a cariogenic bacterium, and <i>Streptococcus gordonii</i>, which functions as an accessory pathogen in periodontopathic biofilm. In this study, metabolites characteristically contained in the saliva of individuals with good oral hygiene were determined, after which the effects of an identified prebiotic candidate, D-tagatose, on phenotype, gene expression, and metabolic profiles of those three key bacterial species were investigated. Examinations of the saliva metabolome of 18 systemically healthy volunteers identified salivary D-tagatose as associated with lower dental biofilm abundance in the oral cavit","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021","modification":"2026-05-09T12:43:44.935Z","creation":"2022-02-11T13:20:09.142Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8604381","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34804997"],"doi":["10.3389/fcimb.2021.767944"]}}