Sequences homologous to variant antigen mRNA spliced leader in Trypanosomatidae which do not undergo antigenic variation

A unique cap(m7GpppXm)-dependent influenza virion endonuclease cleaves capped RNAs to generate the primers that initiate viral RNA transcription

1981 • 703 citations

Transcripts coding for variant surface glycoproteins of Trypanosoma brucei have a short, identical exon at their 5′ end

1982 • 243 citations

Novel expression-linked copies of the genes for variant surface antigens in trypanosomes

1980 • 240 citations

Orphons: Dispersed genetic elements derived from tandem repetitive genes of eucaryotes

1981 • 188 citations

RNA splicing is required to make the messenger RNA for a variant surface antigen in trypanosomes

1982 • 183 citations

Tandem repetition of the 5′ mini-exon of variant surface glycoprotein genes: A multiple promoter for VSG gene transcription?

1983 • 152 citations

Sequences homologous to the variant antigen mRNA spliced leader are located in tandem repeats and variable orphons in Trypanosoma brucei

1983 • 143 citations

Genomic rearrangements correlated with antigenic variation inTrypanosoma brucei

1979 • 130 citations

Gene duplication and transposition linked to antigenic variation in Trypanosoma brucei.

1981 • 127 citations

DNA rearrangements and antigenic variation in Trypanosoma equiperdum: multiple expression-linked sites in independent isolates of trypanosomes expressing the same antigen.

1983 • 67 citations

Variable agglutinogenic antigens of Trypanosoma gambiense and their distribution among isolates of the trypanosome collected in different places in Nigeria

1972 • 59 citations

Molecular characterization of initial variants from the IsTat I serodeme of Trypanosoma brucei

1983 • 57 citations

Rapid evolution of genes coding for variant surface glycoproteins in trypanosomes

1982 • 51 citations

Genomic organization of Trypanosoma brucei variant antigen gene families in sequential parasitemias

1983 • 35 citations