Pyrimidine biosynthesis is not an essential function for Trypanosoma brucei bloodstream forms.

Pyrimidine biosynthesis is not an essential function for Trypanosoma brucei bloodstream forms.

<h4>Background</h4>African trypanosomes are capable of both pyrimidine biosynthesis and salvage of preformed pyrimidines from the host, but it is unknown whether either process is essential to the parasite.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>Pyrimidine requirements for gro...

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Main Authors: Juma A M Ali, Daniel N A Tagoe, Jane C Munday, Anne Donachie, Liam J Morrison, Harry P de Koning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058034
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