Analysis of a Gene Regulatory Cascade Mediating Circadian Rhythm in Zebrafish

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Li, Ying ^a   Li, Guang ^a   Wang, Haifang ^a   Du, Jiulin ^a   Yan, Jun ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CELL TYPES; CIRCADIAN CLOCK; CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS; CLOCK GENES; GENE EXPRESSION DATA; GENES EXPRESSION; LIGHT-INDUCED; MODELLING SYSTEMS; TISSUE TYPES; ZEBRAFISH;

PHYSIOLOGY;

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; MELANIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CIRCADIAN CLOCK GENE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; LARVA; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MELANOGENESIS; MICROPHTHALMIA; MITFA GENE; MOUSE; NEURAL CREST; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 84874781385     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002940     Document Type: Article

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