A deadly parasite stays hidden by shredding its own genetic instructions—now scientists finally know how. To survive inside the human bloodstream, the African trypanosome parasite disguises itself with a protective “cloak” made of proteins called variant surface glycoproteins (VSG). New research published in Nature Microbiology has identified a key protein that helps the parasite carefully [...] 
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