Light and temperature cooperate to regulate the circadian locomotor rhythm of wild type and period mutants of Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 44, Issue 7-8, 1998, Pages 587-596

  Tomioka, Kenji ^a   Sakamoto, Makoto ^a   Harui, Yuka ^a   Matsumoto, Nobutaka ^a   Matsumoto, Akira ^a,b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Drosophila melanogaster, period mutants; Light dark cycle; Temperature cycle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LIGHT; LOCOMOTION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032125873     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(98)00046-8     Document Type: Article

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