Slipped strand mispairing in the gene encoding sialidase NanH3 in Gardnerella spp.
S. P. Kurukulasariya, M. H. Patterson, J. E. Hill
The paper identifies slipped-strand mispairing in the nanH3 gene of Gardnerella spp., leading to phase variation in sialidase expression and potential immune evasion or biofilm formation.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2020Microbiology