Robust and flexible response of the Ostreococcus tauri circadian clock to light/dark cycles of varying photoperiod

FEBS Journal

Volumn 279, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 3432-3448

  Thommen, Quentin ^a   Pfeuty, Benjamin ^a   Corellou, Florence ^b   Bouget, François Yves ^b   Lefranc, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

circadian clocks; entrainment; flexibility; Ostreococcus tauri; robustness

Indexed keywords

CCA1 GENE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; OSTREOCOCCUS; OSTREOCOCCUS TAURI; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOC1 GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALGAL PROTEINS; CHLOROPHYTA; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOPERIOD; SEASONS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ALGAE; OSTREOCOCCUS TAURI;

EID: 84865965370     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2012.08666.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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