A novel VNTR enhancer within the SIRT3 gene, a human homologue of SIR2, is associated with survival at oldest ages

Genomics

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 258-263

  Bellizzi, Dina ^a   Rose, Giuseppina ^a   Cavalcante, Paola ^a   Covello, Giuseppina ^a   Dato, Serena ^a   De Rango, Francesco ^a   Greco, Valentina ^a   Maggiolini, Marcello ^a   Feraco, Emidio ^b   Mari, Vincenzo ^b   Franceschi, Claudio ^c   Passarino, Giuseppe ^a   De Benedictis, Giovanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b INRCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human longevity; SIRT3; VNTR enhancer

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN SIRT2; PROTEIN SIRT3; SIRTUIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SURVIVAL; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASE SEQUENCE; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FEMALE; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SIRTUINS;

EID: 19944433088     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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