Circadian period integrates network information through activation of the BMP signaling pathway.
Living organisms use biological clocks to maintain their internal temporal order and anticipate daily environmental changes. In Drosophila, circadian regulation of locomotor behavior is controlled by ∼150 neurons; among them, neurons expressing the PIGMENT DISPERSING FACTOR (PDF) set the period of l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3858370?pdf=render |