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Tiny crustacean helps scientists understand genes regulating circatidal rhythms

Tiny crustacean helps scientists understand genes regulating circatidal rhythmsWorldPing

Scientists at UMass Chan Medical School and the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole have shown that the four core clock genes responsible for maintaining circadian rhythms in animals—Per, Cry2, Bmal1 and Clk—also regulate circatidal behavior i…

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