Quick and reliable assessment of chronological life span in yeast cell populations by flow cytometry

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 132, Issue 6-7, 2011, Pages 315-323

  Ocampo, Alejandro ^a   Barrientos, Antoni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ageing; Chronological life span; Flow cytometry; Propidium iodide; Yeast model

Indexed keywords

PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHRONOLOGICAL LIFE SPAN; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENETIC DISORDER; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; LIFESPAN; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; YEAST CELL;

FLOW CYTOMETRY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 79961208824     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: 18726216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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