Table 2

Number of T. brucei bloodstream forms purified from Z-Phe-Ala-CHN2-treated and control mice with two kinetoplasts.


Two kinetoplast configuration (%) *



Z-Phe-Ala-CHN2-exposed trypanosomes
Control trypanosomes

Experiment 1
3.4
14.9
Experiment 2
4.8
16.4

Average
4.1
15.7

* Analysis of DAPI stained trypanosomes.

Scory et al. Kinetoplastid Biology and Disease 2007 6:2   doi:10.1186/1475-9292-6-2