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Is the yeast a relevant model for aging of multicellular organisms? An insight from the total lifespan of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Current aging science - 1 Dec 2008
Zadrag Renata, Bartosz Grzegorz, Bilinski Tomasz
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The applicability of the free radical theory of aging to the yeast S. cerevisiae is a matter of debate. In order to get an insight into this question, we studied the reproductive potential (the number of buds produced), reproductive lifespan (the time during which a yeast cell is able to divide),...
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