Blocking Synthesis of the Variant Surface Glycoprotein Coat in Trypanosoma brucei Leads to an Increase in Macrophage Phagocytosis Due to Reduced Clearance of Surface Coat Antibodies

PLOS Pathogens

Richard J. Wheeler¹  Jackie L. Y. Cheung¹  Cher-Pheng Ooi¹  Nadina V. Wand¹  Sophie Ridewood¹  Gloria Rudenko¹ 

关键词: Trypanosoma brucei gambiense;    Macrophages;    Flow cytometry;    Phagocytosis;    RNA interference;    Endocytosis;    Swimming;    Complement system;   

DOI  :  10.1371/journal.ppat.1006023

学科分类：生物科学（综合）

来源: Public Library of Science

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