= Clock mutation
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= Clock mutation
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A <mutation> affecting a <house mouse> <circadian clock>.
Changes in behavioural timing can be measured as altered free-running rhythms under constant conditions. Such measurements distinguish an internally generated <circadian rhythm> from a daily pattern imposed directly by alternating <light> and darkness. <Molecular Biology of the Cell, 4th edition by Bruce Alberts and others>[Chapters 3, 6 and 15, protein function, translation and cell signalling]{ref}
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