Selective entrainment of the <it>Drosophila </it>circadian clock to daily gradients in environmental temperature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Circadian clocks are internal daily time keeping mechanisms that allow organisms to anticipate daily changes in their environment and to organize their behavior and physiology in a coherent schedule. Although circadian clocks use tem...

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Main Authors: Goda Tadahiro, Currie Jake, Wijnen Herman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/7/49