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This title reviews cellular model systems in an effort to determine the mechanism by which mutation can alter rhythmicity. The text explains how new research fits into the emerging picture of the genetic and molecular basis of biological rhythmicity.
| ISBN | 0824787749 | | Pages | 336 | | ISBN13 | 9780824787745 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Taylor & Francis Inc | | Weight (grammes) | 589 | | Imprint | Marcel Dekker Inc | | Published in | New York | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Cellular Clocks | | Publication date | 18 Nov 1992 | | Height (mm) | 279 | | Library of Congress | QH527.M63 | | Width (mm) | 216 | | DEWEY | 574.1882 | | Spine width (mm) | 21 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly |
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| | | Series Introduction by Leland N. Edmunds, Jr. | | | | | | Preface | | | | | | Contributors | | | | 1 | | The Higher Plant Arabidopsis thaliana as a Model System for the Molecular Analysis of Circadian Rhythms by C. Robertson McClung | | 1 | | 2 | | Genetic and Molecular Dissection of the Neurospora Clock by Jay C. Dunlap and Quiyun Liu and Keith A. Johnson and Jennifer J. Loros | | 37 | | 3 | | Molecular Genetics of Genes Under Circadian Temporal Control in Neurospora by Jennifer J. Loros and Ann Lichens-Park and Kristin M. Lindgren and Jay C. Dunlap | | 55 | | 4 | | Circadian-Regulated cab Gene Transcription in Higher Plants by Steve A. Kay and Andrew J. Millar | | 73 | | 5 | | Circadian Rhythm Mutants of Drosophila by F. Rob Jackson | | 91 | | 6 | | Genetic, Molecular, and Cellular Studies of the per Locus and Its Products in Drosophila melanogaster by Mary K. Baylies and Lorin Weiner and Leslie B. Vosshall and Lino Saez and Michael W. Young | | 123 | | 7 | | Circadian Cycling in the Levels of Protein and mRNA from Drosophila melanogaster's Period Gene by Paul E. Hardin and Jeffrey C. Hall and Michael Rosbash | | 155 | | 8 | | Genetic and Molecular Analysis of Song Rhythms in Drosophila by C. P. Kyriacou and M. L. Greenacre and J. R. Thackeray and J. C. Hall | | 171 | | 9 | | Is the Circadian Clock a "Meta-oscillator"? Evidence from Studies of Ultradian Rhythms in Drosophila by Harold B. Dowse and John M. Ringo | | 195 | | 10 | | Dynamic Analysis of Period Mutants in Drosophila: How a Precise Circadian Clock Might Emerge from a Tissue Composed of Chaotic Cellular Oscillators by Robert R. Klevecz and James L. Bolen, Jr. | | 221 | | 11 | | The tau Mutation in Golden Hamsters by Michael Menaker and Roberto Refinetti | | 255 | | 12 | | Immediate-Early Gene Expression in a Mammalian Circadian Pacemaker: The Suprachiasmatic Nucleus by Jon M. Kornhauser and Kelly E. Mayo and Joseph S. Takahashi | | 271 | | | | Index | | 309 |
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