A ligand that Trypanosoma cruzi uses to bind to mammalian cells to initiate infection.

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Published in FEBS Lett on September 21, 2001

Authors

F Villalta1, C M Smith, A Ruiz-Ruano, M F Lima

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, 1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Blvd., Nashville, TN 37208, USA. fvillalta@mmc.edu

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