Temperature but not the circadian clock determines nocturnal carbohydrate availability for growth in cereals
Lukas M. Müller, Leonard Gol, Jong-Seong Jeon, Andreas P.M. Weber, Seth J. Davis, Maria von Korff
This study shows that temperature, not the circadian clock, determines nocturnal carbohydrate availability for growth in cereals like barley, wheat, and rice, while Arabidopsis relies on starch degradation controlled by the clock gene ELF3.
bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2018 · PreprintPlant Biology