Transcriptomics reveal potential vaccine antigens and a drastic increase of upregulated genes during Theileria parva development from arthropod to bovine infective stages

• Triza Tonui,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Biosciences eastern and central Africa—International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, Nairobi, Kenya, Department of Biochemistry, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, City Square, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Pilar Corredor-Moreno,

  Roles Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Biosciences eastern and central Africa—International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, Nairobi, Kenya, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Colney Lane, Norwich, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6909-4936

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• Esther Kanduma,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Joyce Njuguna,

  Roles Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biosciences eastern and central Africa—International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Moses N. Njahira,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliations Biosciences eastern and central Africa—International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, Nairobi, Kenya, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), Nairobi, Kenya

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• Steven G. Nyanjom,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, City Square, Nairobi, Kenya

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• Joana C. Silva,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences and Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, United States of America

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• Appolinaire Djikeng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Biosciences eastern and central Africa—International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, Nairobi, Kenya, Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health, The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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• Roger Pelle

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: r.pelle@cgiar.org

  Affiliation Biosciences eastern and central Africa—International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, Nairobi, Kenya

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1053-085X

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