Physiological Ageing as it is Related to Gene Function in the Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum

With advances in molecular technology, the study of human ageing has turned to DNA for answers as to how humans age. Due to the size of the human genome and the longevity of humans, organisms with smaller genomes and shorter lifespans have frequently been the center of research studies in ageing. St...

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Main Author: Catena, Amanda M.
Other Authors: Teel, Pete D.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-05-693