Blue light induces circadian rhythms in the bd mutant of Neurospora: double mutants bd,wc-1 and bd,wc-2 are blind.
This paper describes a new blue light effect for Neurospora crassa, the photoinduction of circadian rhythms in the bd mutant. The wc-1 and wc-2 genes are necessary for this effect.
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Max-Planck-Institut für molekulare Genetik, Abt. Trautner, Berlin, F.R.G.
D002940:Circadian Rhythm; D005800:Genes, Fungal; D005838:Genotype; D009154:Mutation; D009491:Neurospora / Q000528:radiation effects*; D009492:Neurospora crassa / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology / Q000528:radiation effects*