Overexpression of grappa encoding a histone methyltransferase enhances stress resistance in Drosophila

Hereditas

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-28

  List, Olivier ^a,b   Togawa, Toru ^a   Tsuda, Manabu ^a   Matsuo, Takashi ^a   Elard, Loic ^b   Aigaki, Toshiro ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Laboratoire de Parasitologie Evolutive CNRS UMR 7103 UFR 927   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GRAPPA PROTEIN; HISTONE METHYLTRANSFERASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLIMBING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LIFESPAN; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS; TRANSGENICS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTONE-LYSINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; LONGEVITY; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 64049113786     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: 16015223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.2008.02080.x     Document Type: Article

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