Further characterization of the phenotype of mCry1/mCry2-deficient mice

Chronobiology International

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 613-625

  Mrosovsky, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythms; Cryptochrome; Locomotor activity; Masking; Retina

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCHROME;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIGHT; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MASKING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RETINA; RUNNING;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; DARKNESS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE PROTEINS; FLAVOPROTEINS; LIGHT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOPERIOD; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED;

EID: 0034805111     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CBI-100106076     Document Type: Article

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