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Long-lived termite kings and queens activate telomerase in somatic organs

Kings and queens of termites, like queens of other advanced eusocial insects, are endowed with admirable longevity, which dramatically exceeds the life expectancies of their non-reproducing nest-mates and related solitary insects. In the quest to find the mechanisms underlying the longevity of termi...

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Autores principales: Koubová, Justina, Pangrácová, Marie, Jankásek, Marek, Lukšan, Ondřej, Jehlík, Tomáš, Brabcová, Jana, Jedlička, Pavel, Křivánek, Jan, Čapková Frydrychová, Radmila, Hanus, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8059557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33878922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.0511