Hyperphosphorylation of Proteins by the Sik3 Protein Explains

question 123

Multiple Choice

Hyperphosphorylation of proteins by the Sik3 protein explains

• A) why Dreamless mutants have reduced REM.
• B) why Sleepy mutants are so sleepy.
• C) why Dreamless mutants have increased REM.
• D) why Sleepy mutants and sleep-deprived wild type mice are sleepy.

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Definitions:

Neurotic Disorders

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