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Descriptor
English
:
Circadian Clocks
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Relojes Circadianos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Relógios Circadianos
Tree Number:
G07.180.562.094.500
Definition
English
:
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.
See Related
English
:
Circadian Rhythm
History Note
English
:
2011
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
54341
Unique Identifier:
D057906
Occurrence in VHL
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