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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