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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2018

Deficiency of MecA in

Arpan De, Ashton N Jorgensen, Wandy L Beatty, Jose Lemos, Zezhang T Wen

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Arpan DeDepartment of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States.
Ashton N JorgensenDepartment of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States.
Wandy L BeattyCenter of Oral and Craniofacial Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States.
Jose LemosDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Zezhang T WenDepartment of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States.
University of Florida · USLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans · US

Funding

BrpA in Virulence Modulation of Streptococcus mutansR01DE019452 · NIDCR · LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER · PI ZEZHANG TOM WEN, Hui Wu · 2009 to 2026
$6.3M
eDNA Secretion and eDNA-Cell Interactions in Biofilm FormationR21DE025348 · NIDCR · LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER · PI BRADY, L. JEANNINE, WEN, ZEZHANG TOM · 2016 to 2017
$419k
NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE019452NIDCR NIH HHS R21 DE025348
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MecA is an adaptor protein that guides the ClpC/P-mediated proteolysis. A

Indexed as

biofilmscell envelope biogenesisClp protease complexMecAStreptococcus mutansstress tolerance response

Identifiers

PMID30254619
PMCPMC6141683
OpenAlexW2889907857

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Registered trials

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