Antigenic variation and stumpy development in \(Trypanosoma\) \(brucei\)
The eukaryotic parasite Trypanosoma brucei has evolved sophisticated strategies to persist within its mammalian host. Trypanosomes evade the hosts' immune system by antigenic variation of their surface coat, consisting of variant surface glycoproteins (VSGs). Out of a repertoire of thousands of...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
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