Cell Wall-Anchored Nuclease of Streptococcus sanguinis Contributes to Escape from Neutrophil Extracellular Trap-Mediated Bacteriocidal Activity

• Chisato Morita ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chisato Morita, Ryuichi Sumioka

  Affiliations Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan, Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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• Ryuichi Sumioka ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chisato Morita, Ryuichi Sumioka

  Affiliations Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Endodontology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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• Masanobu Nakata ,

  * E-mail: nakata@dent.osaka-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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• Nobuo Okahashi,

  Affiliation Department of Oral Frontier Biology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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• Satoshi Wada,

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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• Takashi Yamashiro,

  Affiliation Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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• Mikako Hayashi,

  Affiliation Department of Restorative Dentistry and Endodontology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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• Shigeyuki Hamada,

  Affiliation Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

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• Tomoko Sumitomo,

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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• Shigetada Kawabata

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Molecular Microbiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka, Japan

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