[HTML][HTML] The still dark side of the moon: molecular mechanisms of lunar-controlled rhythms and clocks

G Andreatta, K Tessmar-Raible - Journal of molecular biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Starting with the beginning of the last century, a multitude of scientific studies has
documented that the lunar cycle times behaviors and physiology in many organisms. It is …

An overview of monthly rhythms and clocks

F Raible, H Takekata, K Tessmar-Raible - Frontiers in neurology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Organisms have evolved to cope with geophysical cycles of different period lengths. In this
review, we focus on the adaptations of animals to the lunar cycle, specifically, on the …

Spectres of clock evolution: past, present, and yet to come

ML Jabbur, CH Johnson - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Circadian clocks are phylogenetically widespread biological oscillators that allow organisms
to entrain to environmental cycles and use their steady-state phase relationship to anticipate …

Sustainability of coral reefs are affected by ecological light pollution in the Gulf of Aqaba/Eilat

Y Rosenberg, T Doniger, O Levy - Communications Biology, 2019 - nature.com
As human populations grow and lighting technologies improve, artificial light gradually alters
natural cycles of light and dark that have been consistent over long periods of geological …

Blue-light-receptive cryptochrome is expressed in a sponge eye lacking neurons and opsin

AS Rivera, N Ozturk, B Fahey… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.biologists.com
Many larval sponges possess pigment ring eyes that apparently mediate phototactic
swimming. Yet sponges are not known to possess nervous systems or opsin genes, so the …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial light at night (ALAN) disrupts behavioural patterns of reef corals

ML Mardones, J Lambert, J Wiedenmann… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Increasing levels of Artificial Light At Night (ALAN) alter the natural diel cycles of
organisms at global scale. ALAN constitutes a potential threat to the light-dependent …

Circadian clock involvement in zooplankton diel vertical migration

NS Häfker, B Meyer, KS Last, DW Pond, L Hüppe… - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
Biological clocks are a ubiquitous ancient and adaptive mechanism enabling organisms to
anticipate environmental cycles and to regulate behavioral and physiological processes …

Physiological response to elevated temperature and pCO2 varies across four Pacific coral species: Understanding the unique host+symbiont response

KD Hoadley, DT Pettay, AG Grottoli, WJ Cai… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
The physiological response to individual and combined stressors of elevated temperature
and p CO2 were measured over a 24-day period in four Pacific corals and their respective …

CLOCK evolved in cnidaria to synchronize internal rhythms with diel environmental cues

R Aguillon, M Rinsky, N Simon-Blecher, T Doniger… - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
The circadian clock enables anticipation of the day/night cycle in animals ranging from
cnidarians to mammals. Circadian rhythms are generated through a transcription-translation …

Amino acid δ13C and δ15N analyses reveal distinct species‐specific patterns of trophic plasticity in a marine symbiosis

CB Wall, NJ Wallsgrove, RD Gates… - Limnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Compound‐specific isotope analyses (CSIA) and multivariate “isotope fingerprinting” track
biosynthetic sources and reveal trophic interactions in food webs. However, CSIA have not …