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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2024

DNA damage drives antigen diversification through mosaic Variant Surface Glycoprotein (VSG) formation in

Jaclyn E Smith, Kevin J Wang, Erin M Kennedy, Jill M C Hakim, Jaime So, Alexander K Beaver, Aishwarya Magesh, Shane D Gilligan-Steinberg, Jessica Zheng, Bailin Zhang and 4 more

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Jaclyn E SmithW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-2392-0585
Kevin J WangW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0000-3690-2223
Erin M KennedyW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0005-8407-9311
Jill M C HakimW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-4315-737X
Jaime SoW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-2775-2811
Alexander K BeaverW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0000-6314-5934
Aishwarya MageshW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0003-7103-7206
Shane D Gilligan-SteinbergW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-9036-565X
Jessica ZhengW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0008-8115-2060
Bailin ZhangW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-7606-4014
Dharani Narayan MoorthyW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0004-1973-8889
Elgin Henry AkinW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-8824-8809
Lusajo MwakibeteW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-2762-713X
Monica R MugnierW. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-1535-2530

Funding

Training: Molecular & Cellular Bases of Infectious DiseasesT32AI007417 · NIAID · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI Arturo Casadevall · 1994 to 2026
$11.9M
Variant surface glycoprotein diversification in Trypanosoma bruceiDP5OD023065 · OD · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI MUGNIER, MONICA · 2016 to 2020
$2.1M
NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007417NIH HHS DP5 OD023065
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antigenic variation, using large genomic repertoires of antigen-encoding genes, allows pathogens to evade host antibody. Many pathogens, including the African trypanosome

Indexed as

Antigenic VariationDiversificationDNA repairImmune evasionTrypanosoma bruceiVariant Surface Glycoprotein

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PMID39253459
PMCPMC11383311

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