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A soma-to-germline transformation in long-lived C. elegans mutants

Unlike the soma which ages during the lifespan of multicellular organisms, the germline traces an essentially immortal lineage. Genomic instability in somatic cells increases with age, and this decline in somatic maintenance might be regulated to facilitate resource reallocation toward reproduction...

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Autores principales: Curran, Sean P., Wu, Xiaoyun, Riedel, Christian G., Ruvkun, Gary
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2716045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19506556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature08106