Search Results - "Adung'a, Vincent O"
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Species-Specific Adaptations of Trypanosome Morphology and Motility to the Mammalian Host
Published in PLoS pathogens (12-02-2016)“…African trypanosomes thrive in the bloodstream and tissue spaces of a wide range of mammalian hosts. Infections of cattle cause an enormous socio-economic…”
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Physiological and proteomic profiles of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense parasite isolated from suramin responsive and non-responsive HAT patients in Busoga, Uganda
Published in International journal for parasitology -- drugs and drug resistance (01-04-2021)“…Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a disease of major economic importance in Sub-Saharan Africa. The HAT is caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense (Tbr)…”
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TbFRP, a novel FYVE-domain containing phosphoinositide-binding Ras-like GTPase from trypanosomes
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-03-2013)“…[Display omitted] ► TbFRP is a GTPase with a novel architecture (FYVE-GTPase). ► Orthologs of TbFRP are restricted to Euglenozoa. ► TbFRP is rapidly cleaved to…”
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A comparative analysis of trypanosomatid SNARE proteins
Published in Parasitology international (01-04-2014)“…Abstract The Kinetoplastida are flagellated protozoa evolutionary distant and divergent from yeast and humans. Kinetoplastida include trypanosomatids, and a…”
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Proteomic Analysis of Clathrin Interactions in Trypanosomes Reveals Dynamic Evolution of Endocytosis
Published in Traffic (Copenhagen, Denmark) (01-04-2013)“…Endocytosis is a vital cellular process maintaining the cell surface, modulating signal transduction and facilitating nutrient acquisition. In metazoa,…”
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Macromolecular Trafficking and Immune Evasion in African Trypanosomes
Published in International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology (2009)“…Intracellular trafficking is a major mechanism contributing to maintenance of the surface composition in most eukaryotic cells. In the case of unicellular…”
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Species-Specific Adaptations of Trypanosome Morphology and Motility to the Mammalian Host: e1005448
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-02-2016)“…African trypanosomes thrive in the bloodstream and tissue spaces of a wide range of mammalian hosts. Infections of cattle cause an enormous socio-economic…”
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Chapter 1 Macromolecular Trafficking and Immune Evasion in African Trypanosomes
Published in International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology (2009)“…Intracellular trafficking is a major mechanism contributing to maintenance of the surface composition in most eukaryotic cells. In the case of unicellular…”
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