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Circadian
Rhythms - review articles |
Dunlap,
J.C., 1999, Molecular bases for circadian clocks. Cell 96:271-290
(Highly
recommended background reading) |
Young,
M.W., 1998, The molecular control of circadian behavioral rhythms and
their entrainment in Drosophila. Annu. Rev. Biochem. 67:135-152. |
Circadian
Rhythms - Assigned papers (first paper due Nov. 6; comprehensive paper
due Dec. 4) |
Paper
1. Hardin, P.E., Hall, J.C., Rosbash, M., 1990, Feedback
of the Drosophila period gene product on circadian cycling of its messenger
RNA levels. Nature 343:536-540. |
Paper 2.
Gekakis,
N., et al., 1995, Isolation of timeless by PER protein interaction:
defective interaction between timeless protein and long-period mutant PERL.
Science 270:811-815. |
Paper 3.
Aronson, B.D., Johnson, K.A., Loros, J.J., and Dunlap, J.C., 1994,
Negative feedback defining a circadian clock: Autoregulation of the
clock gene frequency. Science 263:1578-1584. |
Paper 4.
Froehlich,
A.C., Liu, Y., Loros, J.J., and Dunlap, J.C., 2002, White Collar-1,
a circadian blue light photoreceptor, binding to the frequency promoter.
Science 297:815-819. |
Paper 5. Vitaterna
et al., 1994, Mutagenesis and mapping of a mouse gene, Clock,
essential for circadian behavior. Science 264:719-725. |
Paper 6.
Gekakis,
N., et al., 1998, Role of the CLOCK protein in the mammalian circadian
mechanism. Science 280:1564-1569. |
Paper 7.
Toh,
K., et al., 2001, An hPer2 phosphorylation site mutation in familial
advanced sleep phase syndrome. Science 291:1040-1043. |
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