A Cryptochrome 2 mutation yields advanced sleep phase in humans
A Cryptochrome 2 mutation yields advanced sleep phase in humans
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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd
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Familial Advanced Sleep Phase (FASP) is a heritable human sleep phenotype characterized by very early sleep and wake times. We identified a missense mutation in the human Cryptochrome 2 (
CRY2
) gene that co-segregates with FASP in one family. The mutation leads to replacement of an alanine residue at position 260 with a threonine (A260T). In...
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A Cryptochrome 2 mutation yields advanced sleep phase in humans
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.16695
