A new class of OLD family ATPases Cran1 functions in cell cycle progression in an archaeon
Yunfeng Yang, Shikuan Liang, Junfeng Liu, Xiaofei Fu, Pengju Wu, Haodun Li, Jinfeng Ni, Qunxin She, Mart Krupovìč, Yulong Shen
This study identifies a new class of OLD family ATPases in archaea, showing Cran1 is essential for cell cycle progression rather than antiviral defense.
bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology