A G-protein coupled receptor is involved in the regulation of sleep and metabolism

Sleep is an evolutionary conserved behaviour which in most species is essential for survival. However, the mechanisms involved in the genetic regulation of sleep remain poorly understood. C. elegans exhibit a number of sleep-like behaviours: a) lethargus which is a developmental period between moult...

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Main Author: ZARA, LIAN C
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
en
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/8645