Monday Lecture Series
Monday, April 20, 2015
4:00 p.m., Carson Family Auditorium (CRC)
Michael W. Young, Ph.D.
Vice President for Academic Affairs,
Richard and Jeanne Fisher Professor and Head,
Laboratory of Genetics,
The Rockefeller University
Genes that Regulate Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
Recommended Readings
Empirical Articles
Levy, C., Zoltowski, B. D., Jones, A. R., Vaidya, A. T., Top, D., Widom, J., … & Leys, D. (2013). Updated structure of Drosophila cryptochrome. Nature, 495(7441), E3-E4. doi:10.1038/nature11995.
Rogulja, D., & Young, M. W. (2012). Control of sleep by cyclin A and its regulator. Science, 335(6076), 1617-1621. doi:10.1126/science.1212476.
Stavropoulos, N., & Young, M. W. (2011). insomniac and Cullin-3 regulate sleep and wakefulness in Drosophila. Neuron, 72(6), 964-976. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2011.12.003.
Zoltowski, B. D., Vaidya, A. T., Top, D., Widom, J., Young, M. W., & Crane, B. R. (2011). Structure of full-length Drosophila cryptochrome. Nature, 480(7377), 396-399. doi:10.1038/nature10618.
Review Papers
Boothroyd, C. E., & Young, M. W. (2008). The in (put)s and out (put)s of the Drosophila circadian clock. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1129(1), 350-357. doi:10.1196/annals.1417.006
Crane, B. R., & Young, M. W. (2014). Interactive features of proteins composing eukaryotic circadian clocks. Annual Review of Biochemistry, 83, 191-219. doi:10.1146/annurev-biochem-060713-035644
