A recessive mutant of Drosophila Clock reveals a role in circadian rhythm amplitude

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 3367-3375

  Allada, Ravi ^a,b   Kadener, Sebastian ^a   Nandakumar, Namrata ^a   Rosbash, Michael ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplitude; Circadian rhythms; Clock; Mutant allele; Transcription

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DNA SPLICING; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; DROSOPHILA; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOTE; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENES, RECESSIVE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0037587790     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg318     Document Type: Article

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