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High tandem repeat content in the genome of the short-lived annual fish Nothobranchius furzeri: a ne...

High tandem repeat content in the genome of the short-lived annual fish Nothobranchius furzeri: a ne...

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High tandem repeat content in the genome of the short-lived annual fish Nothobranchius furzeri: a new vertebrate model for aging research

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High tandem repeat content in the genome of the short-lived annual fish Nothobranchius furzeri: a new vertebrate model for aging research

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Genome Biology (Online Edition), 2009-02, Vol.10 (2), p.R16-2166, Article R16

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

The annual fish Nothobranchius furzeri is the vertebrate with the shortest known life span in captivity. Fish of the GRZ strain live only three to four months under optimal laboratory conditions, show explosive growth, early sexual maturation and age-dependent physiological and behavioral decline, and express aging related biomarkers. Treatment wit...

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High tandem repeat content in the genome of the short-lived annual fish Nothobranchius furzeri: a new vertebrate model for aging research

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733885942

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733885942

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ISSN

1474-760X

E-ISSN

1474-760X

DOI

10.1186/gb-2009-10-2-r16

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