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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2022

Nuclear Factor AP2X-4 Governs the Expression of Cell Cycle- and Life Stage-Regulated Genes and is Critical for

Jingwen Zhang, Fuqiang Fan, Lihong Zhang, Bang Shen

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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Toxoplasma gondii SIR2A Promotes Tachyzoite Invasion via Lysine Deacetylase Activity.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2026
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  2. A Live Attenuated AP2X-1-DeficientAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jingwen Zhang *State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural Universitygrid.35155.37, Wuhan, Hubei Province, People's Republic of China.
Fuqiang Fan *State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural Universitygrid.35155.37, Wuhan, Hubei Province, People's Republic of China.
Lihong ZhangState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural Universitygrid.35155.37, Wuhan, Hubei Province, People's Republic of China.
Bang ShenState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural Universitygrid.35155.37, Wuhan, Hubei Province, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0003-0103-271X
Huazhong Agricultural University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Toxoplasma gondii is a ubiquitous pathogen infecting one third of the world's population and diverse animals. It has a complex life cycle alternating among different developmental stages, which contributes to its transmission and pathogenesis. The parasite has a sophisticated gene regulation network that enables timely expression of genes at designated stages. However, little is known about the underlying regulatory mechanisms. Here, we identified an AP2 family transcription factor named TgAP2X-4, which was crucial for parasite growth during the acute infection stage.

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ToxoplasmaAnimalsCell CycleCell DivisionLife Cycle StagesProtozoan ProteinsTranscription FactorsProtozoan ProteinsTranscription FactorsAP2 factorAP2X-4bradyzoite differentiation cell cycleinvasionrhoptry neck proteinvirulence

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PMID35735977
PMCPMC9430314
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