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Mitochondrial divergence between slow- and fast-aging garter snakes.
Experimental gerontology - 1 Nov 2015
Schwartz Tonia S, Arendsee Zebulun W, Bronikowski Anne M
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Mitochondrial function has long been hypothesized to be intimately involved in aging processes--either directly through declining efficiency of mitochondrial respiration and ATP production with advancing age, or indirectly, e.g., through increased mitochondrial production of damaging free radicals with age. Yet we lack a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of mitochondrial genotypes and phenotypes across...
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