Differentiation of Toxoplasma into latent forms is linked to central carbon metabolism and requires a GID/CTLH-type E3 ubiquitin ligase
Alessandro D. Uboldi, Sachin Khurana, Amalie A Jaywickrama, Sai Prasanna Lekkala-Lethakula, Amber Simonpietri, Karan Singh, Vinzenz Hofferek, Ushma Ruparel, Lachlan L Whitehead, Kelly L. Rogers, Alexandra L. Garnham, Nichollas E. Scott, Nicholas J. Katris, Malcolm J. McConville, David Komander, , Christopher J. Tonkin
This study identifies glucose-limiting conditions and a GID/CTLH-type E3 ubiquitin ligase as key factors in Toxoplasma differentiation into latent forms.
bioRxiv · Jul 27, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology