What is the genetic mechanism behind sleep ?

Subject: What is the genetic mechanism behind sleep ?

Date: Tue Feb 5 11:53:39 2013
Posted by hmukrx
Grade level: 10-12 School: HCCV
City: Chennai State/Province: Tamilnadu Country: India
Area of science: Neuroscience
ID: 1360090419.Ns

Message:


Why sleep occurs only during a specific period (when we are tired)? Why is it 
that we sleep mainly during nights? Why is it difficult to alter the circadian 
rythm ?

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