MicrobiologyMicrobial GenomicsPeer-reviewed
Natural variation of the streptococcal Group A carbohydrate biosynthesis genes impacts host-pathogen interaction
Kim Schipper, Sara M. Tamminga, Nicholas R. Murner…·Nina M. van Sorge
The paper identifies genetic variation in the gacA-L cluster of S. pyogenes and shows that inactivating mutations in gacH reduce GroP decoration, affecting host-pathogen interactions.