Lifespan prolonging mechanisms and insulin upregulation without fat accumulation in long-lived repro...
Lifespan prolonging mechanisms and insulin upregulation without fat accumulation in long-lived reproductives of a higher termite
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Séité, Sarah , Harrison, Mark C. , Sillam-Dussès, David , Lupoli, Roland , Van Dooren, Tom J. M. , Robert, Alain , Poissonnier, Laure-Anne , Lemainque, Arnaud , Renault, David , Acket, Sébastien , Andrieu, Muriel , Viscarra, José , Sul, Hei Sook , de Beer, Z. Wilhelm , Bornberg-Bauer, Erich and Vasseur-Cognet, Mireille
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Kings and queens of eusocial termites can live for decades, while queens sustain a nearly maximal fertility. To investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying their long lifespan, we carried out transcriptomics, lipidomics and metabolomics in
Macrotermes natalensis
on sterile short-lived workers, long-lived kings and five stages spanning twe...
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Lifespan prolonging mechanisms and insulin upregulation without fat accumulation in long-lived reproductives of a higher termite
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2399-3642
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2399-3642
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10.1038/s42003-021-02974-6