The major diagnostic VSG LiTat 1.3 of the human parasite Trypanosoma brucei gambiense is a trimer in solution.

Danel N, Geens R, Mares-Mejía I, Versées W, Van Den Abbeele J, Sterckx YGJ.

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1014530
Published: 2026-08-10
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.ppat.1014530,
  title = {The major diagnostic VSG LiTat 1.3 of the human parasite Trypanosoma brucei gambiense is a trimer in solution.},
  author = {Danel N and  Geens R and  Mares-Mejía I and  Versées W and  Van Den Abbeele J and  Sterckx YGJ.},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLoS Pathog},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.ppat.1014530},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1014530}
}

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AU  -  Versées W
AU  -  Van Den Abbeele J
AU  -  Sterckx YGJ.
PY  - 2026
JO  - PLoS Pathog
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N, D., R, G., I, M., W, V., J, V. D. A., & YGJ., S. (2026). The major diagnostic VSG LiTat 1.3 of the human parasite Trypanosoma brucei gambiense is a trimer in solution.. PLoS Pathog. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1014530

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