Plants track time for circadian rhythms using a transcriptional feedback loop operating on a 24-hour cycle
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Extensive scientific literature confirms that plants track time for circadian rhythms using transcriptional feedback loops that operate on approximately 24-hour cycles.
Evidence for · 4
Molecular mechanisms at the core of the plant circadian oscillator
2016 · cited by 245
Reviews how transcriptional mechanisms form the core feedback loops of the plant circadian oscillator operating on a daily cycle.
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Modelling the widespread effects of TOC1 signalling on the plant circadian clock and its outputs
2013 · cited by 131
Discusses how transcriptional regulators like TOC1 function within the plant circadian clock gene circuit operating on a 24-hour cycle.
The Transcriptional Network in the Arabidopsis Circadian Clock System
2020 · cited by 50
Explains that a transcription-translation feedback loop consisting of transcriptional repressors and activators is essential for the plant circadian clock.
A Novel Loop: Mutual Regulation Between Epigenetic Modification and the Circadian Clock
2019 · cited by 20
Notes that the core mechanics of the circadian plant clock consist of feedback loops regulated by transcription to maintain 24-hour rhythms.