Two apicoplast dwelling glycolytic enzymes provide key substrates for metabolic pathways in the apicoplast and are critical for Toxoplasma growth

• Zhipeng Niu,

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

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China

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• Shu Ye,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China

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• Jiaojiao Liu,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China

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• Mengyu Lyu,

  Roles Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China

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• Lilan Xue,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China

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• Muxiao Li,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China

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• Congcong Lyu,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China

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• Junlong Zhao,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Supervision

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China, Key Laboratory of Preventive Veterinary Medicine in Hubei Province, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China

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• Bang Shen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shenbang@mail.hzau.edu.cn

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China, Key Laboratory of Preventive Veterinary Medicine in Hubei Province, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China, Hubei Hongshan Laboratory, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China, Shenzhen Institute of Nutrition and Health, Huazhong Agricultural University, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, PR China, Shenzhen Branch, Guangdong Laboratory for Lingnan Modern Agriculture, Genome Analysis Laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, PR China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0103-271X

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