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Indy Mutations and Drosophila Longevity

Decreased expression of the fly and worm Indy genes extends longevity. The fly Indy gene and its mammalian homolog are transporters of Krebs cycle intermediates, with the highest rate of uptake for citrate. Cytosolic citrate has a role in energy regulation by affecting fatty acid synthesis and glyco...

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Autores principales: Rogina, Blanka, Helfand, Stephen L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3619052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23580130
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2013.00047