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Genetic, Environmental, and Stochastic Components of Lifespan Variability: The Drosophila Paradigm.
International journal of molecular sciences - 19 Apr 2024
Bylino Oleg V, Ogienko Anna A, Batin Mikhail A, Georgiev Pavel G, Omelina Evgeniya S
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Lifespan is a complex quantitative trait involving genetic and non-genetic factors as well as the peculiarities of ontogenesis. As with all quantitative traits, lifespan shows considerable variation within populations and between individuals. Drosophila, a favourite object of geneticists, has greatly advanced our understanding of how different forms of variability affect lifespan. This review considers the role...
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