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. 2021 Sep 28;118(39):e2110171118.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.2110171118.

The 50th anniversary of the Konopka and Benzer 1971 paper in PNAS: "Clock Mutants of Drosophila melanogaster"

Joseph S Takahashi  1   2
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The 50th anniversary of the Konopka and Benzer 1971 paper in PNAS: "Clock Mutants of Drosophila melanogaster"

Joseph S Takahashi. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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Keywords: Benzer; Konopka; circadian; genetics; period gene.

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The authors declare no competing interest.

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Photograph of Ron Konopka (Left) and Seymour Benzer (Right) taken in October 2000 in Pasadena, California. Photo courtesy of Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Holiday Lectures on Science, December 2000, “Clockwork Genes: Discoveries in Biological Time.” Reprinted from ref. by permission of SAGE Publications, Inc. copyright © 2004.
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