Biosynthesis of Galactofuranose in Kinetoplastids:  Novel Therapeutic Targets for Treating Leishmaniasis and Chagas' Disease

<table>Structures of Gal<i>f</i>-containing glycans of <i>Leishmania</i> spp. and <i>T. cruzi</i>. (a) Structure of LPG from <i>Leishmania </i>spp. (b) Structures of GIPLs from <i>T. cruzi</i>, including the previously annotated LPPG and GIPL-A (c) Structures of GIPL-1-3, (A) from<i> L. major </i>and <i>L. mexicana</i>. (d) Selected subset of structures of O-linked glycans found in both <i>T. cruzi</i> strains G and Tuhulan.</table>

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Figure 4: Biosynthesis of Galactofuranose in Kinetoplastids:  Novel Therapeutic Targets for Treating Leishmaniasis and Chagas' Disease 