Evolutionary diversification of the trypanosome haptoglobin-haemoglobin receptor from an ancestral haemoglobin receptor
The haptoglobin-haemoglobin receptor of the African trypanosome species, Trypanosoma brucei, is expressed when the parasite is in the bloodstream of the mammalian host, allowing it to acquire haem through the uptake of haptoglobin-haemoglobin complexes. Here we show that in Trypanosoma congolense th...
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| भाषा: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-04-01
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| श्रृंखला: | eLife |
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| ऑनलाइन पहुंच: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/13044 |