A molecular mechanism regulating rhythmic output from the suprachiasmatic circadian clock

Cell

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-68

  Jin, Xiaowei ^a   Shearman, Lauren P ^a   Weaver, David R ^a   Zylka, Mark J ^a   De Vries, Geert J ^b   Reppert, Steven M ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENOTYPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; REPORTER GENE; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0033534628     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80959-9     Document Type: Article

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