Analysis of period circadian expression in the drosophila head by in situ hybridization

Journal of Neurogenetics

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 255-263

  Rachidi, Mohammed ^a   Lopes, Carmela ^b   Benichou, Jean Claude ^a   Rouyer, François ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Circardian rhythms; Glia; Lateral brain neurons; Optic lobes; Per clock gene; Photoreceptors

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PERIOD PROTEIN, INSECT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; HEAD; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEAD; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS;

EID: 0031260892     PISSN: 01677063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01677069709115099     Document Type: Article

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