Cellular and Molecular Bases of Biological Clocks :
General Material Designation
[Book]
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Models and Mechanisms for Circadian Timekeeping
First Statement of Responsibility
Leland N. Edmunds, Jr.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer New York
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1988
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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(xvii, 497 pages 156 illustrations)
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction --;Circadian Organization in Eukaryotic Microorganisms --;Cell Cycle Clocks --;Experimental Approaches to Circadian Clock Mechanisms --;Biochemical and Molecular Models for Circadian Clocks --;General Considerations and Conclusions --;References --;Author Index --;Subject Index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The six chapters of this work include a brief introduction to circadian (24-hour) rhythms, a survey of circadian organization at the cellular level, and a description of the important microorganisms that have served as experimental models for biochemical analysis.