Circadian rhythmicity by autocatalysis.

The temperature compensated in vitro oscillation of cyanobacterial KaiC phosphorylation, the first example of a thermodynamically closed system showing circadian rhythmicity, only involves the three Kai proteins (KaiA, KaiB, and KaiC) and ATP. In this paper, we describe a model in which the KaiA- an...

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Main Authors: Arun Mehra, Christian I Hong, Mi Shi, Jennifer J Loros, Jay C Dunlap, Peter Ruoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1523307?pdf=render