Nocturnal behavior and rhythmic period gene expression in a lancelet, Branchiostoma lanceolatum

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 170-181

  Schomerus, Christof ^a   Korf, Horst Werner ^a   Laedtke, Elke ^a   Moret, Frédéric ^b   Zhang, Qian ^a   Wicht, Helmut ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Amphioxus; Behavior; Cephalochordate; Circadian; Lancelet; Per; Period; Rhythms

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

AMPHIPER GENE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; INVERTEBRATE; MALE; NEURAL TUBE; NOCTURNAL ANIMAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSCILLATOR; PERIOD GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DARKNESS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALIA; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOSTOMIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 40849139346     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730407313363     Document Type: Article

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