Single-celled bacterium works 24-7

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:48 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have gained the first detailed insight into the way circadian rhythms govern global gene expression in Cyanothece, a type of cyanobacterium (blue-green alga) known to cycle between photosynthesis during the day and nitrogen fixation at night.

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