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Assaying Locomotor Activity to Study Circadian Rhythms and Sleep Parameters in Drosophila
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The application of variance analysis to the study of biological rhythms of known periods

H Marotte, J Timbal

    International Journal of Chronobiology
    |January 1, 1982
    PubMed

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