Cryptochrome-positive and -negative clock neurons in drosophila entrain differentially to light and temperature

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 387-398

  Yoshii, Taishi ^a,b   Hermann, Christiane ^b   Helfrich Förster, Charlotte ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryptochrome; immunohistochemistry; locomotor activity; moonlight; temperature cycle; timeless

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650141979     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730410381962     Document Type: Article

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