Mosaic VSGs and the scale of Trypanosoma brucei antigenic variation.

A main determinant of prolonged Trypanosoma brucei infection and transmission and success of the parasite is the interplay between host acquired immunity and antigenic variation of the parasite variant surface glycoprotein (VSG) coat. About 0.1% of trypanosome divisions produce a switch to a differe...

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Autores principales: James P J Hall, Huanhuan Wang, J David Barry
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/08cd7d39b38b425e8812445a0f409546
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