DNA APTAMER SPECIFICALLY BOUND TO SURFACE OF LIVING CELL OF STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS AND USES THEREOF

摘要

The present invention relates to a DNA aptamer specifically bound to the surface of Streptococcus mutans, the detection of dental caries using the same, and/or the diagnosis of dental caries by Streptococcus mutans. According to the present invention, the DNA aptamer bound to the surface of living cells of Streptococcus mutans specifically detects Streptococcus mutans existing in oral of a patient with dental caries, so dental caries can be diagnosed in an easy and simple manner.;COPYRIGHT KIPO 2017