A genetically encoded redox bottleneck constrains human developmental rate
Gabriel E. Valdebenito, Jack P. Madden, Carolina Mendez, Leslie M. Azurdia, Xintao Zhu, Siyu Chen, Diana Atlas, Katherine Introcaso, Hao Zhang, 亚辉 王, Fangcong Dong, Rohit Sharma, Vamsi Krishna Mootha, Gary J. Patti, Margarete Díaz-Cuadros
This paper identifies a genetic bottleneck in the G3P shuttle that limits human developmental rate by constraining metabolic flux and the segmentation clock.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology