High-resolution profiling of a synchronized diurnal transcriptome from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii reveals continuous cell and metabolic differentiation

Plant Cell

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2743-2769

  Zones, James Matt ^a,b   Blaby, Ian K ^c,d   Merchant, Sabeeha S ^c   Umen, James G ^a  

^a DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLAST; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KINETOSOME; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

BASAL BODIES; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLASTS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84946713660     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.15.00498     Document Type: Article

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