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Higher expression of somatic repair genes in long-lived ant queens than workers
Understanding why organisms senesce is a fundamental question in biology. One common explanation is that senescence results from an increase in macromolecular damage with age. The tremendous variation in lifespan between genetically identical queen and worker ants, ranging over an order of magnitude...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5076446/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27617474 http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/aging.101027 |