ORDERED APPEARANCE OF ANTIGENIC VARIANTS OF AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMES EXPLAINED IN A MATHEMATICAL-MODEL BASED ON A STOCHASTIC SWITCH PROCESS AND IMMUNE-SELECTION AGAINST PUTATIVE SWITCH INTERMEDIATES

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AGUR, Z [1 ]
ABIRI, D [1 ]
VANDERPLOEG, LHT [1 ]
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[1] COLUMBIA UNIV COLL PHYS & SURG,DEPT GENET & DEV,NEW YORK,NY 10032
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10.1073/pnas.86.23.9626
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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