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Trypanosoma cruzi TcSMUG L-surface Mucins Promote Development and Infectivity in the Triatomine Vector Rhodnius prolixus

BACKGROUND: TcSMUG L products were recently identified as novel mucin-type glycoconjugates restricted to the surface of insect-dwelling epimastigote forms of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease. The remarkable conservation of their predicted mature N-terminal region, which is...

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Autores principales: Gonzalez, Marcelo S., Souza, Marcela S., Garcia, Eloi S., Nogueira, Nadir F. S., Mello, Cícero B., Cánepa, Gaspar E., Bertotti, Santiago, Durante, Ignacio M., Azambuja, Patrícia, Buscaglia, Carlos A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244781
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002552