Circadian expression of clock genes in two mosquito disease vectors: Cry2 is different

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 444-451

  Gentile, Carla ^a,b   Rivas, Gustavo B S ^a   Meireles Filho, Antonio C A ^a,c   Lima, José B P ^a   Peixoto, Alexandre A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Circadian rhythms; Clock genes; Cry2; Culex quinquefasciatus; Mosquitoes; Tropical diseases

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCHROME 2; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TROPICAL DISEASE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 70450182599     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730409349169     Document Type: Article

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