Comparing Clockworks: Mouse versus Fly

Reppert offers a comparison of the mechanisms involved in the circadian clock of the fruit fly and the mouse. The comparison reveals substantial conservation of the genes involved but remarkable adaptation in the roles played by specific gene products.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Biological Rhythms 2000-10, Vol.15 (5), p.357-364
Hauptverfasser:	Reppert, Steven M., Weaver, David R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Biological Clocks - genetics Biological Clocks - physiology Biology Circadian rhythm Circadian Rhythm - genetics Drosophila - genetics Drosophila Proteins Genes Genes - radiation effects Insect Proteins - genetics Insects Light Mice - genetics Rodents Suprachiasmatic Nucleus - physiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Reppert offers a comparison of the mechanisms involved in the circadian clock of the fruit fly and the mouse. The comparison reveals substantial conservation of the genes involved but remarkable adaptation in the roles played by specific gene products.
ISSN:	0748-7304 1552-4531
DOI:	10.1177/074873000129001459