Circadian rhythms: how does a reindeer tell time?

Curr Biol. 2010 Mar 23;20(6):R280-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.02.008.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Activity Cycles
  • Animals
  • Arctic Regions
  • Circadian Rhythm / genetics
  • Circadian Rhythm / physiology*
  • Melatonin / blood
  • Motor Activity
  • Period Circadian Proteins / genetics
  • Period Circadian Proteins / physiology
  • Periodicity
  • Photoperiod
  • Recombinant Proteins / genetics
  • Recombinant Proteins / metabolism
  • Reindeer / genetics
  • Reindeer / physiology*
  • Transduction, Genetic

Substances

  • Period Circadian Proteins
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Melatonin