A temperature-dependent timing mechanism is involved in the circadian system that drives locomotor rhythms in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster

Zoological Science

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 841-850

  Yoshii, Taishi ^a   Sakamoto, Makoto ^a   Tomioka, Kenji ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythms; Clock mutants; Drosophila melanogaster; Per less oscillation; Temperature cycle

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CLK PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; CYCLE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PERIOD PROTEIN, INSECT; TIMELESS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT PROTEINS; LIGHT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0036703149     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.19.841     Document Type: Article

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