Long-term evolution reveals the role of the circadian cycle in the environmental adaptation of cyanobacteria
A. Mendana, M. Santos-Merino, R. Gutierrez-Lanza, M. Dominguez-Quintero, J. M. Medina, A. Gonzalez-Guerra, V. Campa, M. Ducos-Galand, R. Lopez-Igual, D. C. Volke, M. Gugger, P. I. Nikel, D. Mazel, F. de la Cruz, R. Fernandez-Lopez
The paper uses experimental evolution to show that circadian clock mutations in cyanobacteria enhance growth under continuous light by altering transcriptomic and metabolic responses.
bioRxiv · Mar 12, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology