Two sides of a coin: ecological and chronobiological perspectives of timing in the wild
Most processes within organisms, and most interactions between organisms and their
environment, have distinct time profiles. The temporal coordination of such processes is …
environment, have distinct time profiles. The temporal coordination of such processes is …
[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 …
documented that the lunar cycle times behaviors and physiology in many organisms. It is …
[HTML][HTML] Moonlight drives ocean-scale mass vertical migration of zooplankton during the Arctic winter
In extreme high-latitude marine environments that are without solar illumination in winter,
light-mediated patterns of biological migration have historically been considered non …
light-mediated patterns of biological migration have historically been considered non …
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 …
review, we focus on the adaptations of animals to the lunar cycle, specifically, on the …
Dissociation of circadian and circatidal timekeeping in the marine crustacean Eurydice pulchra
Summary Background Tidal (12.4 hr) cycles of behavior and physiology adapt intertidal
organisms to temporally complex coastal environments, yet their underlying mechanism is …
organisms to temporally complex coastal environments, yet their underlying mechanism is …
Casein kinase 1 dynamics underlie substrate selectivity and the PER2 circadian phosphoswitch
JM Philpott, R Narasimamurthy, CG Ricci, AM Freeberg… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Post-translational control of PERIOD stability by Casein Kinase 1δ and ε (CK1) plays a key
regulatory role in metazoan circadian rhythms. Despite the deep evolutionary conservation …
regulatory role in metazoan circadian rhythms. Despite the deep evolutionary conservation …
The genomic basis of circadian and circalunar timing adaptations in a midge
TS Kaiser, B Poehn, D Szkiba, M Preussner… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Organisms use endogenous clocks to anticipate regular environmental cycles, such as days
and tides. Natural variants resulting in differently timed behaviour or physiology, known as …
and tides. Natural variants resulting in differently timed behaviour or physiology, known as …
Melatonin signaling controls circadian swimming behavior in marine zooplankton
Melatonin, the" hormone of darkness," is a key regulator of vertebrate circadian physiology
and behavior. Despite its ubiquitous presence in Metazoa, the function of melatonin …
and behavior. Despite its ubiquitous presence in Metazoa, the function of melatonin …
Biological rhythms in the deep-sea hydrothermal mussel Bathymodiolus azoricus
Biological rhythms are a fundamental property of life. The deep ocean covers 66% of our
planet surface and is one of the largest biomes. The deep sea has long been considered as …
planet surface and is one of the largest biomes. The deep sea has long been considered as …
Marine artificial light at night: An empirical and technical guide
The increasing illumination of our world by artificial light at night (ALAN) has created a new
field of global change research with impacts now being demonstrated across taxa, biological …
field of global change research with impacts now being demonstrated across taxa, biological …