title: The cellular measurement of time.
abstract: This review describes three biological processes in which there is evidence for single cells being able to measure elapsed time. We describe the work that has led to this view, and review more recent work that has provided new insights into possible mechanisms for the measurement of time.
authors.affiliation: Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, London, UK.
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Groves
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Bögler
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Jat
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Noble
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001683:Biological Clocks; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000502:physiology*; D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000166:cytology; D006801:Humans; D009836:Oligodendroglia / Q000166:cytology
chemical_list: D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin