Trypanosoma brucei gambiense group 1 is distinguished by a unique amino acid substitution in the HpHb receptor implicated in human serum resistance.

Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense (Tbr) and T. b. gambiense (Tbg), causative agents of Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) in Africa, have evolved alternative mechanisms of resisting the activity of trypanosome lytic factors (TLFs), components of innate immunity in human serum that protec...

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Main Authors: Rebecca E Symula (Author), Jon S Beadell (Author), Mark Sistrom (Author), Kehinde Agbebakun (Author), Oliver Balmer (Author), Wendy Gibson (Author), Serap Aksoy (Author), Adalgisa Caccone (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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