The ability to entrain to long photoperiods differs between 3 drosophila melanogaster wild-type strains and is modified by twilight simulation

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-47

  Rieger, Dirk ^a   Peschel, Nicolai ^a   Dusik, Verena ^a   Glotz, Silvia ^b   Helfrich Förster, Charlotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

bimodality; dawn and dusk; locomotor activity; temperature; timeless

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; TIMELESS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; LIGHT; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TEMPERATURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; LIGHT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHOTOPERIOD; TEMPERATURE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 84856742626     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730411420246     Document Type: Article

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