Circadian timing mechanism in the prokaryotic clock system of cyanobacteria

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 436-444

  Iwasaki, Hideo ^a   Kondo, Takao ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Circadian clock; Cyanobacteria; kai genes; KaiC; Synechococcus

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BACTERIAL GENOME; CHROMOSOME; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CYANOBACTERIUM; DISSECTION; DNA BINDING MOTIF; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CYANOBACTERIA; ECOLOGY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSCILLOMETRY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 4544254441     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730404269060     Document Type: Review

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