An apical protein, Pcr2, is required for persistent movement by the human parasite Toxoplasma gondii

• Jonathan Munera Lopez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution/School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

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• Isadonna F. Tengganu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution/School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

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• Jun Liu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation

  Current address: Berkgen Biopharmaceuticals, Shenzhen, China

  Affiliation Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

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• John M. Murray,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution/School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

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• Luisa F. Arias Padilla,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution/School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

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• Ying Zhang,

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

  Affiliation Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

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• Peter T. Brown,

  Roles Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Physics and Center for Biological Physics, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

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• Laurence Florens,

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

  Affiliation Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

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• Ke Hu

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kehu4@asu.edu

  Affiliation Biodesign Center for Mechanisms of Evolution/School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9778-7337

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