Socially synchronized circadian oscillators

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 280, Issue 1765, 2013, Pages

  Bloch, Guy ^a   Herzog, Erik D ^b   Levine, Joel D ^c   Schwartz, William J ^d  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupling; Drosophila; Entrainment; Honeybee; Social synchronization; Suprachiasmatic nucleus

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION GENETICS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; APIS MELLIFERA; RODENTIA;

ANIMAL; BEE; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BRAIN; CELL COMMUNICATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BEES; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BRAIN; CELL COMMUNICATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 84894802812     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0035     Document Type: Review

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