Circadian Cycling of a Period-β-galactosidase Fusion Protein in Drosophila: Evidence for Cyclical Degradation

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 157-172

  Dembinska, Marie E ^a   Stanewsky, Ralf ^a   Hall, Jeffrey C ^a   Rosbash, Michael ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circadian; Degradation; Drosophila; Period; Proteolysis; Rhythm; Timeless; galactosidase

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PERIOD PROTEIN, INSECT;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

AGING; ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; LIGHT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 0031114818     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074873049701200207     Document Type: Article

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