LAG2, a gene that determines yeast longevity

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2289-2297

  Childress, Adele M ^a,b   Franklin, David S ^a   Pinswasdi, Chutaphant ^a   Kale, Shubha ^a   Jazwinski, S Michal ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Louisiana Office of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; Life span; Longevity genes; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029839848     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-8-2289     Document Type: Article

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