Developmental adaptations of trypanosome motility to the tsetse fly host environments unravel a multifaceted in vivo microswimmer system

eLife

Volumn 6, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Schuster, Sarah ^a   Krüger, Timothy ^a   Subota, Ines ^a   Thusek, Sina ^b   Rotureau, Brice ^c   Beilhack, Andreas ^b   Engstler, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; EPIMASTIGOTE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GLOSSINIDAE; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MORPHOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PROTISTAN COMMUNITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; STEREOMICROSCOPY; SWIMMING; TRYPANOSOMA; WAVEFORM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LOCOMOTION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LOCOMOTION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TSETSE FLIES;

EID: 85029230958     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.27656     Document Type: Article

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