Slight temperature changes cause rapid transcriptomic responses in Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclic trypomastigotes

Slight temperature changes cause rapid transcriptomic responses in Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclic trypomastigotes

Abstract Background Severe changes in temperature can affect the behavior and ecology of some infectious agents. Trypanosoma cruzi is a protozoan that causes Chagas disease. This parasite has high genetic variability and can be divided into six discrete typing units (DTUs). Trypanosoma cruzi also ha...

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Main Authors: Lissa Cruz-Saavedra, Marina Muñoz, Luz Helena Patiño, Gustavo A. Vallejo, Felipe Guhl, Juan David Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Trypanosoma cruzi
DTUs
Temperature
Metacyclic trypomastigotes
RNAseq
Transcriptomic
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04125-y

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