Hypergravity and ageing in drosophila melanogaster

Gerontology

Volumn 35, Issue 5-6, 1989, Pages 253-259

  Bourg, Eric Le ^a   Lints, Frédéric A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

Ageing; Drosophila melanogaster; Hypergravity; Viability

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GRAVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGING; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EGGS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GRAVITATION; MALE;

EID: 0024818519     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000213034     Document Type: Article

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