Senescence: Even bacteria get old

被引:15
作者
Stephens, C [1 ]
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[1] Santa Clara Univ, Dept Biol, Santa Clara, CA 95053 USA
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10.1016/j.cub.2005.04.006
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Cellular senescence, even in the presence of abundant nutrients, has now been demonstrated in several microbes, including most recently the bacterium Escherichia coli, suggesting that it may be a universal adaptive response to the inevitable damage to cell constituents that accumulates with time.
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