Deletion of transketolase triggers a stringent metabolic response in promastigotes and loss of virulence in amastigotes of Leishmania mexicana

• Julie Kovářová,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Division of Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

  Affiliation Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology, Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8737-6403

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• Andrew W. Pountain,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology, Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9651-5145

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• David Wildridge,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Current address: Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

  Affiliation Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology, Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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• Stefan Weidt,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Glasgow Polyomics, Wolfson Wohl Cancer Research Centre, Garscube Campus, College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1127-9214

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• Frédéric Bringaud,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision

  Affiliation Centre de Résonance Magnétique des Systèmes Biologiques, Université de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4552-6877

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• Richard J. S. Burchmore,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision

  Affiliations Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology, Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, Glasgow Polyomics, Wolfson Wohl Cancer Research Centre, Garscube Campus, College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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• Fiona Achcar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology, Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8792-7615

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• Michael P. Barrett

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: michael.barrett@glasgow.ac.uk

  Affiliations Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology, Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, Glasgow Polyomics, Wolfson Wohl Cancer Research Centre, Garscube Campus, College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9447-3519

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