Genetic Manipulation of Life Span in Drosophila melanogaster

Handbook of the Biology of Aging

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 400-414

  Ford, Daniel ^a   Tower, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33746873172     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012088387-5/50017-0     Document Type: Chapter

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