Photoreceptors and Circadian Clocks
The possession of a circadian timing system allows an organism to anticipate rhythmic phenomena. Rather than passively responding to 24. h changes in the environment, an internal clock allows an organism to anticipate these changes. Thus physiology and behavior can be fine-tuned in advance of the al...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010
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