Activation of endocytosis as an adaptation to the mammalian host by trypanosomes.

Immune evasion in African trypanosomes is principally mediated by antigenic variation, but rapid internalization of surface-bound immune factors may contribute to survival. Endocytosis is upregulated approximately 10-fold in bloodstream compared to procyclic forms, and surface coat remodeling accomp...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteurs: Natesan, S, Peacock, L, Matthews, K, Gibson, W, Field, M
Formaat: Journal article
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: 2007