Storage Protein-Mediated Translation Control Links Juvenile Diet to Longevity in Drosophila
Hina Kosakamoto, Rina Okada, Clive S. Barker, Jun Seita, Naoshi Dohmae, Koshi Imami, Fumiaki Obata
This study shows that larval protein restriction in Drosophila extends adult lifespan by reducing storage proteins, which control translation and are enriched in aromatic amino acids.
bioRxiv · May 18, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology