Contribution of the eye and of opn4xa function to circadian photoentrainment in the diurnal zebrafish
Clair Chaigne, Dora Sapède, Xavier Cousin, Laurent Sanchou, Patrick Blader, Elise Cau
This study investigates the role of the eye and opn4xa in circadian photoentrainment in zebrafish, showing the eye is largely dispensable for circadian rhythms but contributes to phase shifts, while opn4xa has limited effects on locomotor activity rhythms.
PLoS Genetics · Feb 26, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience