Circadian Clocks [cirkadiánní hodiny]

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Terms

cirkadiální hodiny
cirkadiánní systém

 

Circadian Clock System
Circadian Timing System

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Definition

Biological mechanism that controls CIRCADIAN RHYTHM. Circadian clocks exist in the simplest form in cyanobacteria and as more complex systems in fungi, plants, and animals. In humans the system includes photoresponsive RETINAL GANGLION CELLS and the SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS that acts as the central oscillator.

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CUI
M0539796
Previous indexing
Circadian Rhythm (1967-2010)
History note
2011
Public note
2011