Regulation of lifespan by sensory perception in Caenorhabditis elegans

Nature

Volumn 402, Issue 6763, 1999, Pages 804-809

  Apfeld, Javier ^a   Kenyon, Cynthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC RISK; LIFESPAN; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPODIUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CILIA; GENES, HELMINTH; GERM CELLS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; LARVA; LONGEVITY; MUTATION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RECEPTOR, INSULIN; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 0033576579     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/45544     Document Type: Article

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