Shear stress generated at the tooth surface by salivary flow
| Value | 0.8 dyn/cm^2 |
|---|---|
| Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference | Sokurenko EV, Vogel V, Thomas WE. Catch-bond mechanism of force-enhanced adhesion: counterintuitive, elusive, but ... widespread? Cell Host Microbe. 2008 Oct 16 4(4):314-23. p.314 left column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID18854236 |
| Primary Source | Prakobphol A, Tangemann K, Rosen SD, Hoover CI, Leffler H, Fisher SJ. Separate oligosaccharide determinants mediate interactions of the low-molecular-weight salivary mucin with neutrophils and bacteria. Biochemistry. 1999 May 25 38(21):6817-25 abstract.PubMed ID10346903 |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 106215 |