transfers alpha(2-3)-linked sialic acid from extrinsic host-derived macromolecules to parasite surfaced molecules leading to the assembly of SSp-3, a trypomastigote-specific epitope; amino acid sequence of SAPA antigen given in second source
Also Known As:
PDNF protein, Trypanosoma cruzi; SAPA antigen, Trypanosoma cruzi; SAPA protein, Trypanosoma cruzi; T cruzi trans-sialidase; Trypanosoma cruzi, trans-sialidase; alpha2,3-trans-sialidase; gp38 trans-sialidase; parasite-derived neurotrophic factor, Trypanosoma cruzi; shed acute-phase antigen, Trypanosoma; trans-sialidase, Trypanosoma cruzi