Coupling of a core post-translational pacemaker to a slave transcription/translation feedback loop in a circadian system

PLoS Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Qin, Ximing ^a   Byrne, Mark ^b   Xu, Yao ^a   Mori, Tetsuya ^a   Johnson, Carl Hirschie ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SPRING HILL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR KAIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR KAIB; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR KAIC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SIGNALING PROTEIN; KAIC PROTEIN, CYANOBACTERIA;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; TEMPERATURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77954703765     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000394     Document Type: Article

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