New genes that extend Caenorhabditis elegans' lifespan in response to reproductive signals

Aging Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 192-202

  McCormick, Mark ^a   Chen, Kan ^a   Ramaswamy, Priya ^a   Kenyon, Cynthia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; DAF 12; DAF 16; Germline; Lifespan; Steroid

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A; FTT2 PROTEIN; PROTEIN 14 3 3; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TCER 1 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DAF 12; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DAF 16; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CODE; LIFESPAN; LIPID METABOLISM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; GERM CELLS; LONGEVITY; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; REPRODUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 84858341125     PISSN: 14749718     EISSN: 14749726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-9726.2011.00768.x     Document Type: Article

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