Molecular microbiology. A key event in survival. (original) (raw)
Barry, Dave and McCulloch, Richard(2009) Molecular microbiology. A key event in survival.Nature, 459(7244), pp. 172-173. (doi: 10.1038/459172a)
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Publisher's URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/459172a
Abstract
The parasitic microorganism Trypanosoma brucei evades recognition by its host's immune system by repeatedly changing its surface coat. The switch in coat follows a risky route, though: DNA break and repair.
| Item Type: | Articles |
|---|---|
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | No |
| Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | UNSPECIFIED |
| Authors: | Barry, D., and McCulloch, R. |
| Subjects: | Q Science > QR Microbiology |
| College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Infection & Immunity |
| Research Group: | Barry |
| Journal Name: | Nature |
| Publisher: | Nature Publishing Group |
| ISSN: | 0028-0836 |
| ISSN (Online): | 1476-4687 |
| Published Online: | 13 May 2009 |
| Related URLs: | PubMed |
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