Three transcription factors coordinate the archaeal cell cycle progression through a regulatory braking point mechanism
Yunfeng Yang, Shikuan Liang, Zixin Geng, Miguel V Gomez-Raya-Vilanova, Wenying Xia, Junfeng Liu, Qihong Huang, Jinfeng Ni, Qunxin She, Mart Krupovìč, Yulong Shen
This study identifies three transcription factors that regulate the archaeal cell cycle in Saccharolobus islandicus through a braking point mechanism, differing from eukaryotic regulation.
bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology