Genome streamlining results in loss of robustness of the circadian clock in the marine cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus marinus PCC 9511

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 187-199

  Holtzendorff, Julia ^a   Partensky, Frédéric ^a   Mella, Daniella ^a   Lennon, Jean François ^a   Hess, Wolfgang R ^b   Garczarek, Laurence ^a,c  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c STATION BIOLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Circadian clock; Gene expression; kaiA; Marine Synechococcus; Prochlorococcus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; KAIA GENE; KAIB GENE; KAIC GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS MARINUS; PSBA GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

CYANOBACTERIA; KAIA; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; PROCHLOROCOCCUS MARINUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 43249099038     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730408316040     Document Type: Article

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