A Structural Classification of the Variant Surface Glycoproteins of the African Trypanosome
S. Dakovic, J. P. Zeelen, A. Gkeka, M. Chandra, C. Foti, M. van Straaten, E. P. Vlachou, F. Aresta-Branco, F. N. Papavasiliou, J. Verdi, C. E. Stebbins
The paper uses experimental and computational methods to classify VSG proteins in African trypanosomes, revealing structural and conformational diversity that contributes to immune evasion.
bioRxiv · Feb 4, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology