The cellular measurement of time.
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.
Groves
A K
AK
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, London, UK.
Bögler
O
O
Jat
P S
PS
Noble
M
M
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
D005319:Fetal Hemoglobin