Trypanosomes (IMAGE)

Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz

Trypanosomes

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Trypanosomes, which cause African sleeping sickness, under the microscope (left) and the crystal structure of the tryparedoxin dimer (right): The two inhibitor molecules are highlighted in red.

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Ill./©: Ute Hellmich, Annika Wagner

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This image may be used only in connection with the press release "New therapeutic approach to combat African sleeping sickness", issued by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz on February 20, 2019.

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