Robust entrainment of circadian oscillators requires specific phase response curves

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2557-2565

  Pfeuty, Benjamin ^a   Thommen, Quentin ^a   Lefranc, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

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EID: 79960292144     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.04.043     Document Type: Article

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