Whole genome sequences of a male and female supercentenarian, ages greater than 114 years

Supercentenarians (age 110+ years old) generally delay or escape age-related diseases and disability well beyond the age one hundred and this exceptional survival is likely to be influenced by a genetic predisposition that includes both common and rare genetic variants. In this report, we describe t...

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Main Authors: Paola eSebastiani, Alberto eRiva, Monty eMontano, Phillip ePham, Ali eTorkamani, Eugene eScherba, Gary eBenson, Jacqueline N Milton, Clinton T Baldwin, Stacy eAndersen, Nicholas J Schork, Martin H Steinberg, Thomas T Perls
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2011.00090/full