Protein accumulation underlying lifespan extension via ovariectomy in grasshoppers is consistent with the disposable soma hypothesis but is not due to dietary restriction

John D. Hatle, Cathy S. Paterson, Imran Jawaid, Colleen Lentz, Sean M. Wells, Raime B. Fronstin

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)900-908
Number of pages9
JournalExperimental Gerontology
Volume43
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 2008

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Aging
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Endocrinology
  • Cell Biology

Keywords

  • Hexamerin
  • Lubber grasshopper
  • Reduced reproduction
  • Resource allocation
  • Storage protein
  • Vitellogenin

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