## Abstract Circadian rhythmicity is a fundamental characteristic of organisms, which helps ensure that vital functions occur in an appropriate and precise temporal sequence and in accordance with cyclic environmental changes. Living beings are endowed with a system of biological clocks that measur
Start the clock! Circadian rhythms and development
โ Scribed by Daniela Vallone; Kajori Lahiri; Thomas Dickmeis; Nicholas S. Foulkes
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 293 KB
- Volume
- 236
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1058-8388
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