Shortened Lifespan and Other Age-Related Defects in Bang Sensitive Mutants of Drosophila melanogaster

Mitochondrial diseases are complex disorders that exhibit their primary effects in energetically active tissues. Damage generated by mitochondria is also thought to be a key component of aging and age-related disease. An important model for mitochondrial dysfunction is the bang sensitive (bs) mutant...

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Main Author: Elaine R. Reynolds
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018-12-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
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Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.118.200610