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Generations of longevity

Susan E. Mango ()
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Susan E. Mango: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.

Nature, 2011, vol. 479, issue 7373, 302-303

Abstract: The lifespan of some organisms can be extended by mutations that alter how DNA is packaged in their cells. A study reveals that this effect can last for generations, even in descendants that are genetically normal. See Article p.365

Date: 2011
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