Variant antigen diversity in Trypanosoma vivax is not driven by recombination
S. Silva Pereira, K. J. G. de Almeida Castilho Neto, C. Duffy, P. Richards, H. Noyes, M. Ogugo, M. R. Andre, Z. Bengaly, S. Kemp, M. M. G. Teixeira, R. Z. Machado, A. P. Jackson
This study shows that recombination does not drive antigenic diversity in Trypanosoma vivax, contrasting with mechanisms in Trypanosoma brucei.
bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2019Microbiology