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Novel insights from genetic and molecular characterization of the human clock.
Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology - 1 Jan 2007
Ptácek L J, Jones C R, Fu Y-H
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Biological rhythms govern the ebb and flow of life on planet Earth. Animals have an internal timekeeping mechanism that precisely regulates 24-hour rhythms of body function and behavior and synchronizes them to the day/night cycle. Circadian pacemakers trigger behavioral and physiological processes that dictate our daily rhythms. Despite the importance of the circadian clock to all aspects of our physiology and...
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