Extended longevity lines of Drosophila melanogaster: Abundance of yolk protein gene mRNA in fat body and ovary

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 173-184

  Carlson, Kimberly A ^a   Harshman, Lawrence G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antagonistic pleiotropy; Disposable soma; Drosophila melanogaster; Selected lines; Yolk protein

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; YOLK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FAT BODY; FEMALE FERTILITY; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RNA ANALYSIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EGG PROTEINS; FAT BODY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LONGEVITY; OVARY; RNA, MESSENGER;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0033039103     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5565(98)00071-0     Document Type: Article

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