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The Drosophila melanogaster methuselah gene: a novel gene with ancient functions

The Drosophila melanogaster methuselah gene: a novel gene with ancient functions

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The Drosophila melanogaster methuselah gene: a novel gene with ancient functions

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The Drosophila melanogaster methuselah gene: a novel gene with ancient functions

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2013-05, Vol.8 (5), p.e63747-e63747

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The Drosophila melanogaster G protein-coupled receptor gene, methuselah (mth), has been described as a novel gene that is less than 10 million years old. Nevertheless, it shows a highly specific expression pattern in embryos, larvae, and adults, and has been implicated in larval development, stress resistance, and in the setting of adult lifespan,...

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The Drosophila melanogaster methuselah gene: a novel gene with ancient functions

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1352868921

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1352868921

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0063747

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