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The same can be said about the function of these clocks: while circadian clock cells in the brain control behavioral rhythms, the biological functions of clocks in peripheral tissues are minimally understood, except perhaps in the case of the antenna [ 14 ] .
To my knowledge, the only timepieces that are truly digital are the atomic “clocks” used as time standards that operate by counting discrete particles emitted by a radioactive substance.
The rhetoric may be modern, but the character is a cartoon anachronism, right down to his corny, drawn-out delivery, which clocks in at about five words per minute.
For example, whereas rhythmicity of locomotor activity is governed by a pacemaker within a discrete set of neurons in the Drosophila brain [ 8 9 ] , molecular and physiological studies have also established the presence of autonomous circadian clocks in isolated appendages and excretory structures [ 10 11 12 ] . Moreover, the molecular mechanisms underlying clock function in these tissues may not be identical [ 13 ] . Finally, many rhythmic phenotypes expressed in flies can occur on different time scales.
The saying “Time is money” is quite literally true in Hong Kong: more is spent on watches and clocks here than on cameras and optical goods.