Role of salivary microbial enzymes and proline-rich proteins in celiac disease
INTRODUCTION: Human saliva contains a variety of microorganisms and salivary proteins implicated in oral health and disease. The oral bacterium R. mucilaginosa harbors glutamine endoprotease activity degrading salivary proline-rich proteins (PRPs) rich in glutamine residues. PRPs share structural fe...
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/15330 |