Paradigms and pitfalls of yeast longevity research

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 857-867

  Sinclair, David A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Caenorhabditis elegans; Caloric restriction; Heterochromatin; SIR2; Yeast

Indexed keywords

HISTONE DEACETYLASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; RIBOSOME DNA; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; AGING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CHRONOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC STABILITY; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METAZOON; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; YEAST;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0037198057     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(02)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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