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ArticleCell2026

Convergent evolution of metabolic regulation governs redox adaptation in Toxoplasma.

Christopher J Giuliano, Chinmay A Kalluraya, Joachim Kloehn, Megan A Sloan, Molly E Bunkofske, Christopher A Hunter, Dominique Soldati-Favre, Clare R Harding, Sebastian Lourido

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Article in Cell, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Christopher J GiulianoWhitehead Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA; Biology Department, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Chinmay A KallurayaWhitehead Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA; Biology Department, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Joachim KloehnDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Megan A SloanCentre of Parasitology, School of Infection and Immunity, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Molly E BunkofskeDepartment of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Christopher A HunterDepartment of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Dominique Soldati-FavreDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Clare R HardingCentre of Parasitology, School of Infection and Immunity, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Sebastian LouridoWhitehead Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA; Biology Department, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA. Electronic address: lourido@wi.mit.edu.

Funding

Development and maintenance of chronic toxoplasmosisR01AI158501 · NIAID · WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RES · PI LOURIDO, SEBASTIAN · 2021 to 2025
$3.3M
Control of parasite invasion by a microneme protein complex conserved in ApicomplexansR01AI144369 · NIAID · WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RES · PI LOURIDO, SEBASTIAN · 2020 to 2024
$2.4M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI144369NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI158501Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diverse organisms adjust metabolic gene expression during crowding as they encounter nutrient scarcity, oxidative stress, and waste accumulation. Apicomplexan parasites experience these stresses during intracellular growth within host cells yet lack known regulators of metabolic adaptation. We screened the apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii to identify genes that support parasite fitness during crowding. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)(P)

Indexed as

ToxoplasmaAdaptation, PhysiologicalAnimalsEvolution, MolecularIron-Sulfur ProteinsOxidation-ReductionOxidative StressProtozoan ProteinsReactive Oxygen SpeciesRNA-Binding ProteinsIron-Sulfur ProteinsProtozoan ProteinsReactive Oxygen SpeciesRNA-Binding Proteinsapicomplexanconvergent evolutionironiron-sulfur clustermetabolic regulationoxidative stressparasitologyRNA-binding proteinToxoplasma gondii

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PMID42580337
PMCPMC13531851

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