Quantifying yeast chronological life span by outgrowth of aged cells

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 27, 2009, Pages

  Murakami, Christopher ^a   Kaeberlein, Matt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Bioscreen C MBR; Chronological life span; Issue 27; Longevity; Microbiology; Stationary phase; Yeast

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055111017     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/1156     Document Type: Article

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