Antennal circadian clocks coordinate sun compass orientation in migratory monarch butterflies.

Merlin, Christine

Antennal circadian clocks coordinate sun compass orientation in migratory monarch butterflies. [electronic resource] - Science (New York, N.Y.) Sep 2009 - 1700-4 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

1095-9203

10.1126/science.1176221 doi


Animal Migration--physiology
Animals
Biological Clocks--physiology
Brain--cytology
Butterflies--genetics
Circadian Rhythm--physiology
Cryptochromes
Flavoproteins--genetics
Flight, Animal--physiology
Gene Expression
Insect Proteins--genetics
Nuclear Proteins--genetics
Orientation
Period Circadian Proteins
Photoreceptor Cells, Invertebrate--physiology
RNA, Messenger--genetics
Seasons
Sense Organs--physiology
Solar System