The Giardia lamblia vsp gene repertoire: characteristics, genomic organization, and evolution

BACKGROUND: Giardia lamblia trophozoites colonize the intestines of susceptible mammals and cause diarrhea, which can be prolonged despite an intestinal immune response. The variable expression of the variant-specific surface protein (VSP) genes may contribute to this prolonged infection. Only one i...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Adam, Rodney D, Nigam, Anuranjini, Seshadri, Vishwas, Martens, Craig A, Farneth, Gregory A, Morrison, Hilary G, Nash, Theodore E, Porcella, Stephen F, Patel, Rima
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: BioMed Central 2010
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996952/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20618957
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-11-424
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