Long-term evolution reveals the role of the circadian cycle in the environmental adaptation of cyanobacteria
Alfonso Mendaña, María Santos-Merino, Raquel Gutiérrez-Lanza, Marina Domínguez-Quintero, Juan Manuel Medina, Ana González-Guerra, Víctor Campa, Magaly Ducos-Galand, Rocío López-Igual, Daniel C. Volke, Muriel Gugger, Pablo I. Nikel, Didier Mazel, Fernando de la Cruz, Raúl Fernández-López
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