Sentences with phrase «basic circadian clock»

Jeffrey Hall and Michael Rosbash of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, and Michael Young of The Rockefeller University in New York City share the prize equally for their work on how several genes work together to control the basic circadian clock, encoding proteins that build up during the night and are broken down during the day.

The Physiology or Medicine Prize recognized work on how several genes work together to control the basic circadian clock, encoding proteins that build up during the night and are broken down during the day.

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Early work in plants and insects had, in fact, established the existence of such body clocks, but it wasn't until the mid-1980s that the researchers, two of whom were collaborators, uncovered the inner molecular workings behind this basic process, called a circadian rhythm.

Early work in plants and insects had, in fact, established the existence of such circadian clocks, but it wasn't until the mid-1980s that the researchers uncovered the inner molecular workings behind this basic process.