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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2021

DexA70, the Truncated Form of a Self-Produced Dextranase, Effectively Disrupts

Nan Liu, Xin Li, Maofeng Wang, Fengyu Zhang, Chuandong Wang, Kundi Zhang, Hongwei Wang, Sujuan Xu, Wei Hu, Lichuan Gu

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 31% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Dextranase enhances nanoparticle penetration ofJournal of oral microbiology · 2025
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  3. Review
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  5. Anti-Biofilm Activity of Chlorogenic Acid againstFoods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
    Article
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

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nan LiuState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Xin LiState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Maofeng WangState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Fengyu ZhangState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Chuandong WangState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Kundi ZhangState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Hongwei WangState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Sujuan XuState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Wei HuState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Lichuan GuState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Qingdao, China.
Shandong University · CNState Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Billions of people suffer from dental caries every year in spite of the effort to reduce the prevalence over the past few decades.

Indexed as

biofilmdental cariesDexA70lysozymepolysaccharidesStreptococcus mutans

Identifiers

PMID34650538
PMCPMC8505985
OpenAlexW3204582056

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Registered trials

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