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Aging in a Long-Lived Clonal Tree
From bacteria to multicellular animals, most organisms exhibit declines in survivorship or reproductive performance with increasing age (“senescence”) [1],[2]. Evidence for senescence in clonal plants, however, is scant [3],[4]. During asexual growth, we expect that somatic mutations, which negative...
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923084/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20808953 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000454 |