Autonomous onset of the circadian clock in the zebrafish embryo

EMBO Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2757-2765

  Dekens, Marcus P S ^a,b   Whitmore, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

bmal; Circadian clock; Clock; Ontogeny; Period

Indexed keywords

PER1 PROTEIN; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BMAL1; PROTEIN CLK1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; OSCILLOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 54349097684     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2008.183     Document Type: Article

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