LutABC of Veillonella parvula Deacidifies Streptococcus mutans Biofilms and Improves Biofilm Health
Joseph M. Ferracciolo, Haya B. Eldana, Carla Sena, Lea Chami, Sara A. Abdulelah, Neil A. Patel, Eric S. Krukonis
This study identifies the lutABC operon in V. parvula as critical for deacidifying S. mutans biofilms and improving biofilm health.
bioRxiv · Aug 18, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology