Long-lived rodents reveal signatures of positive selection in genes associated with lifespan

The genetics of lifespan determination is poorly understood. Most research has been done on short-lived animals and it is unclear if these insights can be transferred to long-lived mammals like humans. Some African mole-rats (Bathyergidae) have life expectancies that are multiple times higher than s...

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Autores principales: Sahm, Arne, Bens, Martin, Szafranski, Karol, Holtze, Susanne, Groth, Marco, Görlach, Matthias, Calkhoven, Cornelis, Müller, Christine, Schwab, Matthias, Kraus, Johann, Kestler, Hans A., Cellerino, Alessandro, Burda, Hynek, Hildebrandt, Thomas, Dammann, Philip, Platzer, Matthias
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5884551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29570707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1007272

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5884551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29570707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1007272

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