Keeping the beat in the rising heat.
Journal Article
Circadian clocks use temperature compensation to keep accurate time over a range of temperatures, thus allowing reliable timekeeping under diverse environmental conditions. Mehra et al. (2009) and Baker et al. (2009) now show that phosphorylation-regulated protein degradation plays a key role in circadian temperature compensation.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Virshup, DM; Forger, DB
Published Date
- May 15, 2009
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 137 / 4
Start / End Page
- 602 - 604
PubMed ID
- 19450508
Pubmed Central ID
- 19450508
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1097-4172
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/j.cell.2009.04.051
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States