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Jeffrey Hall
Genetics · Genetics
Orono, United States
87 H-Index
8,081 Citations
916 Total Impact
GLNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2017)0
Overview
Jeffrey Hall is a genetics specialist at University of Maine. Based in Orono.
For Patients
- Research is cited 8K+ times by other doctors and scientists
- Currently at University of Maine in Orono, United States
Biography
Jeffrey Hall is an American geneticist who discovered the molecular mechanisms controlling circadian rhythm. Nobel Prize 2017.
Affiliations & Institutions
Research Impact
10 Publications
8,081 Total Citations
5K+ Citation Milestone
Publication Timeline
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CellNatureScienceGeneticsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Key Publications
A pdf Neuropeptide Gene Mutation and Ablation of PDF Neurons Each Cause Severe Abnormalities of Behavioral Circadian Rhythms in Drosophila
Feedback of the Drosophila period gene product on circadian cycling of its messenger RNA levels
The cryb Mutation Identifies Cryptochrome as a Circadian Photoreceptor in Drosophila
CRY, a Drosophila Clock and Light-Regulated Cryptochrome, Is a Major Contributor to Circadian Rhythm Resetting and Photosensitivity
A Mutant Drosophila Homolog of Mammalian Clock Disrupts Circadian Rhythms and Transcription of period and timeless
Areas of Expertise
Medical Specialties
Clinical Knowledge & Procedures
Legacy Timeline
The life and contributions of Jeffrey Hall
1984
Isolated period gene
Cloned the period gene in Drosophila, revealing the molecular basis of circadian clocks
2017
Nobel Prize
For discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling circadian rhythm