Molecular features of the circadian clock system in fruit flies

Friday, June 26, 2015 - 06:00 in Biology & Nature

Studies of mutant fruit flies reveal how both photoreceptors and the visual system influence circadian clock neurons in response to changing light-dark cycles. The results are reported in the Journal of Neuroscience give new insights into sleep disorders including jet-lag.

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