Alert icon
We're changing our privacy policy. This stuff matters.  Learn more  Dismiss

Mitochondrial links to genomic instability in aging

Loading...

Sign in or sign up now!
3,067
Loading...
Alert icon
Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon

Uploaded by on Jun 10, 2009

Understanding why our genomes become more prone to mutations as we age is a key goal of ageing and cancer research. Dr. Dan Gottschling and his colleagues have identified that in budding yeast a loss of DNA and certain proteins in the mitochondria that occurs during ageing causes increase instability of the nuclear genome.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

License:

Standard YouTube License

  • likes, 0 dislikes

All Comments

Adding comments has been disabled for this video.

0 / 00Unsaved Playlist Return to active list
    1. Your queue is empty. Add videos to your queue using this button:
      or sign in to load a different list.
    Loading...Loading...Saving...
    • Clear all videos from this list
    • Learn more