Ethanolaminephosphate cytidylyltransferase is essential for survival, lipid homeostasis and stress tolerance in Leishmania major

• Somrita Basu,

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

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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• Mattie C. Pawlowic,

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

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America, Wellcome Centre for Anti-Infectives Research (WCAIR), Division of Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

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• Fong-Fu Hsu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Mass Spectrometry Resource, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Lipid Research, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States of America

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• Geoff Thomas,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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• Kai Zhang

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

  * E-mail: kai.zhang@ttu.edu.

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6616-1806

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