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Snapshots reveal key molecular machine in tropical parasites at near-atomic resolution

Snapshots reveal key molecular machine in tropical parasites at near-atomic resolution
Phys.org Wednesday 23 September 2026, 09:00 UTC 1 min read
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A study conducted by the University of Liège and Rockefeller University reveals, with near-atomic precision, the three-dimensional structure and function of a gigantic molecular machine essential to the survival of trypanosomatid parasites, which cause serious diseases in humans, animals and plants. The work has been published in Nature Communications.

A study conducted by the University of Liège and Rockefeller University reveals, with near-atomic precision, the three-dimensional structure and function of a gigantic molecular machine essential to the survival of trypanosomatid parasites, which cause serious diseases in humans, animals and plants. The work has been published in Nature Communications.
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