Comparative demography of isogenic populations of Caenorhabditis elegans

Experimental Gerontology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 431-440

  Chen, J ^a   Carey, J R ^a,b   Ferris, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Center on the Economics and Demography of Aging   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial feeding nematode; Caenorhabditis elegans; Demography; Life span; Longevity genes; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EGG PRODUCTION; GENOTYPE; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; MALE; OVIPOSITION; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0035094621     PISSN: 05315565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5565(00)00225-4     Document Type: Article

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