Environmental cycles regulate development time via circadian clock mediated gating of adult emergence
Abstract Background Previous studies have implicated a role for circadian clocks in regulating pre-adult development of organisms. Among them two approaches are most notable: 1) use of insects whose clocks have different free-running periods and 2) imposition of artificial selection on either rate o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12861-018-0180-6 |