Phase-response curves and the circadian clock in Drosophila pseudoobscura

Journal of the Indian Institute of Science

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-232

  Chandrashekaran, M K ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Circadian clocks; Entrainment; Light; Phase shifts; Phase response curve; Temperature

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COUPLED-OSCILLATOR MODEL; PHASE-RESPONSE CURVES;

PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0032057943     PISSN: 09704140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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