Article
Intrinsic period stability of the cyanobacterial circadian oscillator across in vitro and in vivo conditions.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 24 Mar 2026
Ito-Miwa Kumiko, Imai Keiko, Terauchi Kazuki, Kondo Takao
Abstract excerpt
A defining feature of circadian clocks that enables adaptation to Earth's rotation is their ability to sustain an approximately 24 h period with precision, regardless of environmental factors such as temperature. This remarkable reliability of circadian timing can be reconstituted in vitro using...
Topics
- Bacterial Proteins
- Circadian Rhythm Signaling Peptides and Proteins
- Circadian Rhythm
- Cyanobacteria
- Circadian Clocks
- Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial
- Mutation