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DNA breaks as triggers for antigenic variation in African trypanosomes.
- Source :
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Genome biology [Genome Biol] 2009; Vol. 10 (6), pp. 223. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Jun 08. - Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The DNA repair machinery has been co-opted for antigenic variation in African trypanosomes. New work directly demonstrates that a double-strand break initiates a switch in the expressed variant surface coat.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1474-760X
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Genome biology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 19519956
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1186/gb-2009-10-6-223