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Involvement of circadian clock genes in reproduction of Drosophila melanogaster

Creator:

Beaver, Laura M.

Abstract:

Daily (circadian) rhythms exist at molecular, physiological, and behavioral levels and coordinate many life functions. This coordination is believed to contribute to an organism's fitness, however, such contributions have not been convincingly demonstrated in any animal. The most significant measure of fitness is the reproductive output of the individual and...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis