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High expression of the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 in long-lived termite kings

Aging is associated with the accumulation of DNA damage. High expression of DNA repair genes has been suggested to contribute to prolonged lifespan in several organisms. However, the crucial DNA repair genes contributing to longevity remain unknown. Termite kings have an extraordinary long lifespan...

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Autores principales: Tasaki, Eisuke, Mitaka, Yuki, Nozaki, Tomonari, Kobayashi, Kazuya, Matsuura, Kenji, Iuchi, Yoshihito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6224230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30312170
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/aging.101578