Circadian rhythms in insect disease vectors
Organisms from bacteria to humans have evolved under predictable daily environmental cycles owing to the Earth’s rotation. This strong selection pressure has generated endogenous circadian clocks that regulate many aspects of behaviour, physiology and metabolism, anticipating and synchronising inter...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2013-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762013000900048&lng=en&tlng=en |