Increased longevity of some C. elegans mitochondrial mutants explained by activation of an alternative energy-producing pathway

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 515-518

  Gallo, Marco ^a,b   Park, Donha ^b   Riddle, Donald L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; C. elegans; Glyoxylate shunt; Mitochondria; Oxidative stress response

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CLK 1 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; GEI 7 GENE; GENE; GENE CONTROL; LONGEVITY; MITOCHONDRION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENES, HELMINTH; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; LONGEVITY; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 80053385863     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: 18726216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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