Resonating circadian clocks enhance fitness in cyanobacteria in silico

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 221, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1620-1629

  Hellwegera, Ferdi L ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian clock; Cyanobacteria; Fitness; Resonance; Synechococcus; Systems bioecology; Systems biology; Systems ecology

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOLOGY; ECOLOGY; EXERGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES; HEALTH; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHASE SHIFT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RESONANCE;

CIRCADIAN CLOCK; CYANOBACTERIA; FITNESS; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS ECOLOGY;

CLOCKS;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CYANOBACTERIUM; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FITNESS; GROWTH RATE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MOLECULAR ECOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SILICON;

CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS PCC 6301; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS PCC 7942;

EID: 79953036454     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2010.03.015     Document Type: Article

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