Identifying sexual differentiation genes that affect Drosophila life span

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sexual differentiation often has significant effects on life span and aging phenotypes. For example, males and females of several species have different life spans, and genetic and environmental manipulations that affect life span of...

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Main Authors: Tower John, Landis Gary N, Ford Daniel, Shen Jie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/9/56