A conserved trypanosomatid differentiation regulator controls substrate attachment and morphological development in Trypanosoma congolense

Eleanor Silvester; Balazs Szoor; Alasdair Ivens; Georgina Awuah-Mensah; Catarina Gadelha; Bill Wickstead; Keith R. Matthews

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1011889

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A conserved trypanosomatid differentiation regulator controls substrate attachment and morphological development in Trypanosoma congolense

Eleanor Silvester ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Eleanor Silvester, Balazs Szoor

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

Affiliation Institute for Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Ashworth laboratories, Charlotte Auerbach Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Balazs Szoor ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Eleanor Silvester, Balazs Szoor

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

Affiliation Institute for Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Ashworth laboratories, Charlotte Auerbach Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Alasdair Ivens,

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

Affiliation Institute for Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Ashworth laboratories, Charlotte Auerbach Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Georgina Awuah-Mensah,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Medical School, Centre for Genetics and Genomics, School of Life Sciences, Queen’s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Catarina Gadelha,

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

Affiliation Medical School, Centre for Genetics and Genomics, School of Life Sciences, Queen’s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Bill Wickstead,

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

Affiliation Medical School, Centre for Genetics and Genomics, School of Life Sciences, Queen’s Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Keith R. Matthews

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

* E-mail: keith.matthews@ed.ac.uk

Affiliation Institute for Immunology and Infection Research, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Ashworth laboratories, Charlotte Auerbach Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0309-9184

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A conserved trypanosomatid differentiation regulator controls substrate attachment and morphological development in Trypanosoma congolense

Eleanor Silvester,
Balazs Szoor,
Alasdair Ivens,
Georgina Awuah-Mensah,
Catarina Gadelha,
Bill Wickstead,
Keith R. Matthews

Published: February 26, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011889

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