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On the evolutionary origin of aging

It is generally believed that the first organisms did not age, and that aging thus evolved at some point in the history of life. When and why this transition occurred is a fundamental question in evolutionary biology. Recent reports of aging in bacteria suggest that aging predates the emergence of e...

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Autores principales: Ackermann, Martin, Chao, Lin, Bergstrom, Carl T, Doebeli, Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2049046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17376147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-9726.2007.00281.x