The glycosylation of the variant surface glycoproteins and procyclic acidic repetitive proteins of Trypanosoma brucei
Trypanosoma brucei, in common with the other African trypanosomes, exhibits unusual cell-surface molecular architecture. The bloodstream form of the parasite is coated with a continuous layer of approximately five million variant surface glycoprotein (VSG) dimers that provide the parasite with a mac...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1998
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