Podospora anserina: A model organism to study mechanisms of healthy ageing

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 280, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 365-374

  Scheckhuber, Christian Q ^a   Osiewacz, Heinz D ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ageing; Apoptosis; Copper homeostasis; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial DNA; Mitochondrial dynamics; Podospora anserina; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; UBIQUINONE;

AGING; APOPTOSIS; HOMEOSTASIS; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PODOSPORA ANSERINA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

COPPER; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; PODOSPORA; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

FUNGI; PODOSPORA ANSERINA;

EID: 54349125852     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-008-0378-6     Document Type: Review

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