Gene Review:
Cry2 - cryptochrome 2 (photolyase-like)
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
AV006279, Cryptochrome-2, D130054K12Rik, Kiaa0658
- Cryptochrome: the second photoactive pigment in the eye and its role in circadian photoreception. Sancar, A. Annu. Rev. Biochem. (2000)
- Rhythmic histone acetylation underlies transcription in the mammalian circadian clock. Etchegaray, J.P., Lee, C., Wade, P.A., Reppert, S.M. Nature (2003)
- Differential regulation of mammalian period genes and circadian rhythmicity by cryptochromes 1 and 2. Vitaterna, M.H., Selby, C.P., Todo, T., Niwa, H., Thompson, C., Fruechte, E.M., Hitomi, K., Thresher, R.J., Ishikawa, T., Miyazaki, J., Takahashi, J.S., Sancar, A. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1999)
- Clock gene expression in the retina of melatonin-proficient (C3H) and melatonin-deficient (C57BL) mice. Dinet, V., Ansari, N., Torres-Farfan, C., Korf, H.W. J. Pineal Res. (2007)
- Circadian intraocular pressure rhythm is generated by clock genes. Maeda, A., Tsujiya, S., Higashide, T., Toida, K., Todo, T., Ueyama, T., Okamura, H., Sugiyama, K. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. (2006)
- Circadian genes in a blind subterranean mammal III: molecular cloning and circadian regulation of cryptochrome genes in the blind subterranean mole rat, Spalax ehrenbergi superspecies. Avivi, A., Oster, H., Joel, A., Beiles, A., Albrecht, U., Nevo, E. J. Biol. Rhythms (2004)
- The involvement of Cry1 and Cry2 genes in the regulation of the circadian body temperature rhythm in mice. Nagashima, K., Matsue, K., Konishi, M., Iidaka, C., Miyazaki, K., Ishida, N., Kanosue, K. Am. J. Physiol. Regul. Integr. Comp. Physiol. (2005)
- Feeding cues alter clock gene oscillations and photic responses in the suprachiasmatic nuclei of mice exposed to a light/dark cycle. Mendoza, J., Graff, C., Dardente, H., Pevet, P., Challet, E. J. Neurosci. (2005)
- Modeling feedback loops of the Mammalian circadian oscillator. Becker-Weimann, S., Wolf, J., Herzel, H., Kramer, A. Biophys. J. (2004)