Sequence and expression of per, tim1, and cry2 genes in the Madeira cockroach Rhyparobia maderae

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 453-466

  Werckenthin, Achim ^a   Derst, Christian ^b   Stengl, Monika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

circadian clock; cockroach; Cryptochrome; gene expression; Leucophaea maderae; Period; photoperiod; Rhyparobia maderae; Timeless

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SIGNALING PROTEIN; CRYPTOCHROME; INSECT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COCKROACH; DNA SEQUENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHOTOPERIODICITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; COCKROACHES; CRYPTOCHROMES; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERIOD CIRCADIAN PROTEINS; PHOTOPERIOD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; BLATTARIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; LEUCOPHAEA MADERAE; MAMMALIA; RHYPAROBIA MADERAE;

EID: 84870783684     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: 15524531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748730412462109     Document Type: Article

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