Quantitative Analysis of Drosophila period Gene Transcription in Living Animals

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 204-217

  Plautz, Jeffrey D ^a   Straume, Martin ^b   Stanewsky, Ralf ^c   Jamison, Creston F ^c   Brandes, Christian ^c,e   Dowse, Harold B ^d   Hall, Jeffrey C ^c   Kay, Steve A ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^e University and Biocenter of Vienna   (Austria)

^f SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated rhythm analysis; Circadian clock; Drosophila; Luciferase; Period gene

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; GENES, INSECT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031159538     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074873049701200302     Document Type: Article

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