Circadian clocks in prokaryotes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-11

  Johnson, Carl Hirschie ^a   Golden, Susan S ^b   Ishiura, Masahiro ^c   Kondo, Takao ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DIVISION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; REVIEW;

EID: 0030035254     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.00613.x     Document Type: Review

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