Biological Clock in Fish
Author | : Ewa Kulczykowska |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2010-05-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439845110 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439845115 |
Rating | : 4/5 (115 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Biological Clock in Fish by : Ewa Kulczykowska
Download or read book Biological Clock in Fish written by Ewa Kulczykowska and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-05-27 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each organism has its own internal biological clock, which is reset by environmental cues (Zeitgebers), thus keeping it synchronized with the external environment. It is a chemically based oscillating system within cells, relying on molecular feedback loops. Circadian biological clocks exist in most organisms.What is so special about the clock in f