Mitochondrial changes in ageing caenorhabditis elegans - what do we learn from superoxide dismutase knockouts?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Gruber, Jan ^a   Ng, Li Fang ^a   Fong, Sheng ^a   Wong, Yee Ting ^a   Koh, Soon Ann ^a   Chen, Ce Belle ^a   Shui, Guanghou ^b   Cheong, Wei Fun ^b   Schaffer, Sebastian ^a   Wenk, Markus R ^a,b   Halliwell, Barry ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDE;

AGING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL METABOLISM; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE DOSAGE; GENE INACTIVATION; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHENOTYPE; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

AGING; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 79956189909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019444     Document Type: Article

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