Adaptive responses of Porphyromonas gingivalis to hemin availability and temperature modulate the expression of its major virulence factors: a proteomic perspective

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• Virulence factors are significantly modulated by hemin availability and temperature, influencing pathogenicity.
• Key evidence includes changes in proteomic profiles under varying hemin levels and temperature conditions.
• Analysis of the proteomic responses to environmental changes highlights adaptive mechanisms of Porphyromonas gingivalis.
• Findings underscore the need for future investigations into targeted therapies affecting hemin metabolism.