Article
Rhythmic growth explained by coincidence between internal and external cues.
Nature - 19 Jul 2007
Nozue Kazunari, Covington Michael F, Duek Paula D, Lorrain Séverine, Fankhauser Christian, Harmer Stacey L, Maloof Julin N
Abstract excerpt
Most organisms use circadian oscillators to coordinate physiological and developmental processes such as growth with predictable daily environmental changes like sunrise and sunset. The importance of such coordination is highlighted by studies showing that circadian dysfunction causes reduced fit...
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