ABSENCE OF A LIFE-SHORTENING EFFECT OF AMINO-ACID ANALOGUES ON ADULT DROSOPHILA

被引:18
作者
DINGLEY, F
SMITH, JM
机构
[1] School of Biological Science, University of Sussex
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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10.1016/0531-5565(69)90002-3
中图分类号
R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
摘要
p-fluorophenylalanine fed to adult male Drosophila subobscura in just sub-lethal doses does not reduce expectation of life. Labelling experiments have shown that the analogue is incorporated into protein in adult flies. The results suggest that error catastrophes" in protein synthesis are not an important cause of ageing in Drosophila. © 1969."
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