How Does the VSG Coat of Bloodstream Form African Trypanosomes Interact with External Proteins?
Variations on the statement "the variant surface glycoprotein (VSG) coat that covers the external face of the mammalian bloodstream form of Trypanosoma brucei acts a physical barrier" appear regularly in research articles and reviews. The concept of the impenetrable VSG coat is an attracti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4697842?pdf=render |