Lunar phase-dependent expression of cryptochrome and a photoperiodic mechanism for lunar phase-recognition in a reef fish, goldlined spinefoot

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Fukushiro, Masato ^a   Takeuchi, Takahiro ^a   Takeuchi, Yuki ^b   Hur, Sung Pyo ^b   Sugama, Nozomi ^b   Takemura, Akihiro ^b   Kubo, Yoko ^a   Okano, Keiko ^a   Okano, Toshiyuki ^a,c  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCHROME; CRYPTOCHROME 1; CRYPTOCHROME 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MESSENGER RNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIENCEPHALON; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GOLDLINED SPINEFOOT; MESENCEPHALON; MOON; MOON PHASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTION; SIGANUS GUTTATUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPAWNING; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; OVARY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYPTOCHROMES; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; FISHES; LIGHT; MOON; OVARY; PHOTOPERIOD; PHYLOGENY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 82855177858     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028643     Document Type: Article

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