Chronobiology : biological timekeeping

著者

• Dunlap, Jay C.
• Loros, Jennifer J.
• DeCoursey, Patricia J.

書誌事項

Chronobiology : biological timekeeping

edited by Jay C. Dunlap, Jennifer J. Loros, Patricia J. DeCoursey

Sinauer Associates, c2004

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This book covers circadian rhythmicity; analyses of the behavioural and ecological importance of rhythms and their theoretical bases; the comparative anatomy, physiology, genetics and molecular biology of organisms within circadian clocks; real-world examples; classic research and 6 cutting-edge research areas.

目次

1. Overview of Biological Timing from Unicells to Humans 2. The Behavioral Ecology and Evolution of Biological Timing Systems 3. Fundamental Properties of Circadian Rhythms 4. Circannual Rhythms and Photoperiodism 5. Functional Organization of Circadian Systems in Multicellular Animals 6. Cell Physiology of Circadian Timing Systems In Metazoan Animals 7. Molecular Biology of Circadian Pacemaker Systems 8. Adapting to Life on a Rotating World at the Gene Expression Level 9. Human Circadian Organization 10. The Relevance of Circadian Rhythms for Human Welfare 11. Looking Forward Glossary Species List

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA63356696
• ISBN:
  • 9780878933969
• LCCN: 2003004552
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Sunderland, Mass.
• ページ数/冊数: xix, 406 p., [4] p. of plates
• 大きさ: 29 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : QP84.6
  • DC21 : 571.7/7
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Chronobiology