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The Paramecium circadian clock

Characteristic entrainments by discrete changes in light intensity and continuous action of light

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The authors are grateful to Professor J. W. Hastings for critically reading a draft of the manuscript. This work was partially supported by grants (no. 60304010 and 61840024) from the Ministry of Education of Japan.

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Hasegawa, K., Tanakadate, A. The Paramecium circadian clock. Naturwissenschaften 75, 263–265 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00378022

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