Maintenance of Proteostasis by P Body-Mediated Regulation of eIF4E Availability during Aging in Caenorhabditis elegans

Summary: Aging is accompanied by a pervasive collapse of proteostasis, while reducing general protein synthesis promotes longevity across taxa. Here, we show that the eIF4E isoform IFE-2 is increasingly sequestered in mRNA processing (P) bodies during aging and upon stress in Caenorhabditis elegans....

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Main Authors: Matthias Rieckher, Maria Markaki, Andrea Princz, Björn Schumacher, Nektarios Tavernarakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124718314396