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Interspecific studies of circadian genes period and timeless in Drosophila.
Gene - 30 Mar 2018
Noreen Shumaila, Pegoraro Mirko, Nouroz Faisal, Tauber Eran, Kyriacou Charalambos P
Abstract excerpt
The level of rescue of clock function in genetically arrhythmic Drosophila melanogaster hosts using interspecific clock gene transformation was used to study the putative intermolecular coevolution between interacting clock proteins. Among them PER and TIM are the two important negative regulators of the circadian clock feedback loop. We transformed either the D. pseudoobscura per or tim transgenes into the...
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