No Time to Age: Uncoupling Aging from Chronological Time
Multicellular life evolved from simple unicellular organisms that could replicate indefinitely, being essentially ageless. At this point, life split into two fundamentally different cell types: the immortal germline representing an unbroken lineage of cell division with no intrinsic endpoint and the...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/5/611 |