Role for the longevity protein SIRT6 in primate development

Shoshana Naiman and Haim Y. Cohen ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 560, issue 7720, 559-560

Abstract: Monkeys genetically engineered to lack the gene SIRT6 die a few hours after birth, displaying severe growth defects. This finding reveals a previously unknown role for the SIRT6 protein in primate development.

Keywords: Developmental biology; Ageing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-05970-9

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