Requirement of indoleamines and a V-type proton ATPase for the expression of the circadian glow rhythm in Gonyaulax polyedra

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 151-159

  Burkhardt, Susanne ^a   Meyer, Torsten J ^a   Hardeland, Rüdiger ^a   Poeggeler, Burkhard ^b   Fuhrberg, Birgit ^a   Balzer, Ivonne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b MPRC   (United States)

Author keywords

5 methoxytryptamine; bioluminescence; circadian rhythms; Gonyaulax; melatonin; proton ATPase; tryptophan hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

4 FLUOROPHENYLALANINE; 5 FLUOROTRYPTOPHAN; 5 HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN; 5 METHOXYTRYPTAMINE; BAFILOMYCIN A1; FENCLONINE; INDOLEAMINE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; TRYPTOPHAN DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOLUMINESCENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENZYME INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PROTON TRANSPORT;

DINOPHYCEAE; GONYAULAX; GONYAULAX POLYEDRA;

EID: 0030887227     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/brhm.28.1.151.12973     Document Type: Conference Paper

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