Forever Young

Propagation of a species requires periodic cell renewal to avoid clonal senescence. Liu et al. (2010) now describe a new mechanism of cell renewal in budding yeast, in which damaged protein aggregates are transported out of the daughter buds along actin cables to preserve youthfulness.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guarente, Leonard Pershing
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/84111
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4064-2510