Natural Variation for Lifespan and Stress Response in the Nematode Caenorhabditis remanei

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Reynolds, Rose M ^a,b   Phillips, Patrick C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b WILLIAM JEWELL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS REMANEI; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEAT STRESS; HERITABILITY; LARVAL STAGE; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PROGENY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LONGEVITY; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS REMANEI;

EID: 84876820102     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058212     Document Type: Article

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