Shedding new light on circadian clocks
Using a clever combination of genetic and biochemical tools researchers have shown that a transcription factor called USF1 has a central role in determining how mutations of the Clock gene manifest themselves in the behaviour of different mouse strains.
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description | Using a clever combination of genetic and biochemical tools researchers have shown that a transcription factor called USF1 has a central role in determining how mutations of the Clock gene manifest themselves in the behaviour of different mouse strains. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d762a89dbfc2400fad4ca5686fb1042f2022-12-22T03:24:25ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2013-04-01210.7554/eLife.00659Shedding new light on circadian clocksMaud Demarque0Ueli Schibler1Department of Molecular Biology, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerlandthe Department of Molecular Biology, University of Geneva, Geneva, SwitzerlandUsing a clever combination of genetic and biochemical tools researchers have shown that a transcription factor called USF1 has a central role in determining how mutations of the Clock gene manifest themselves in the behaviour of different mouse strains.https://elifesciences.org/articles/00659Clock geneUSF1genetic modifiercircadian rhythmmouse geneticChIP-Seq |
spellingShingle | Maud Demarque Ueli Schibler Shedding new light on circadian clocks eLife Clock gene USF1 genetic modifier circadian rhythm mouse genetic ChIP-Seq |
title | Shedding new light on circadian clocks |
title_full | Shedding new light on circadian clocks |
title_fullStr | Shedding new light on circadian clocks |
title_full_unstemmed | Shedding new light on circadian clocks |
title_short | Shedding new light on circadian clocks |
title_sort | shedding new light on circadian clocks |
topic | Clock gene USF1 genetic modifier circadian rhythm mouse genetic ChIP-Seq |
url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00659 |
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