Modelling motility of Trypanosoma brucei
Modelling motility of Trypanosoma brucei
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United States: Public Library of Science
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African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, is a life-threatening disease caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma brucei . The bloodstream form of T. brucei has a slender body with a relatively long active flagellum, which makes it an excellent swimmer. We develop a realistic trypanosome model and perform mesoscale hydrodynamic simulations...
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Modelling motility of Trypanosoma brucei
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ffa8a5208bbf4ec997872b7c914ec5b7
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ffa8a5208bbf4ec997872b7c914ec5b7
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1553-7358,1553-734X
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1553-7358
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10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013111