Genomic instability and biofilm determinants in Streptococcus mutans: insights from a sequence-defined arrayed transposon library
Ana Karen Solano Morales, Emanuel Cazano, Cara Pirani, Graysen Jones, Andrew Goode, Alejandro Riveros Walker, Anthony Sperduto, Bikash Dwivedi, Pallavi Bantha, Stella S. Peter, Lisa K. McLellan, Mohammad Abrar Alam, Robert Colquhoun Shields
This paper identifies novel biofilm determinants in Streptococcus mutans using an arrayed transposon library and highlights genomic instability in the library that risks misattributing gene functions.
Journal of Bacteriology · Jun 22, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology