African Trypanosomes Use a Molecular Shredder to Avoid Detection in the Bloodstream

African trypanosomes evade immunity by switching surface proteins and using ESB2, an RNA “shredder,” to control gene expression via RNA decay, revealing new vulnerabilities and potential treatments for sleeping sickness.

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