The mammalian circadian system: From genes to behavior

Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology: Behavioral Neurochemistry, Neuroendocrinology and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 801-834

  Miller, B H ^a   McDearmon, E L ^b   Takahashi, J S ^c  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-30405-2_22     Document Type: Chapter

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