Experimental Verification of the Identity of Variant-Specific Surface Proteins in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Giardia lamblia</named-content> Trophozoites

ABSTRACT The cell membrane of a Giardia lamblia trophozoite is covered with a single species of variant-specific surface protein (VSP) that is replaced by another VSP every 6 to 13 generations of cell growth, possibly for an evasion of host immunity. Experimentally, only six VSP species have been ve...

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Autores principales: Wei Li, Ashesh A. Saraiya, Ching C. Wang
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Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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