Males deploy multifaceted strategies and hijack longevity pathways to induce premature demise of the opposite sex
Lauren N. Booth, Cheng Shi, Cindy Tantilert, Robin W. Yeo, Jason Wayne Miklas, Katja Hebestreit, Cecilia N. Hollenhorst, Travis J. Maures, Matthew T. Buckley, Coleen Tara Murphy, Anne Brunet
The paper investigates how male sexual interactions negatively affect female and hermaphrodite lifespan in C. elegans, uncovering genes involved in male-induced demise and longevity pathways.
Nature Aging · Sep 16, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics