Circadian rhythm of locomotor activity in Bothrops jararacussu (Serpentes: Viperidae)

Many biochemical, physiological, and behavioral parameters exhibited by organisms show daily fluctuations, and most of these fluctuations persist when the organisms are maintained in constant environmental conditions, thus demonstrating that they are driven by an endogenous oscillator. Locomotor act...

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Main Author: José Geraldo Pereira da Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2007-09-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume203/p55a61.pdf