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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
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Research Article

Daily Expression of Six Clock Genes in Central and Peripheral Tissues of a Night-Migratory SongBird: Evidence for Tissue-Specific Circadian Timing

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Pages 1208-1217 | Received 11 Apr 2013, Accepted 29 May 2013, Published online: 23 Aug 2013

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