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| Definition: | One of many different versions of the "variable surface glycoprotein gene" of the trypanosome (a parasitic protozoan which causes the disease African sleeping sickness); refers to whichever one of them is currently being expressed on the outer surface of the trypanosome. | ||
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| Synonyms: | ELC | ||
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