Expression of heat shock protein 70 is insufficient to extend Drosophila melanogaster longevity
Chengfeng Xiao, Danna Hull, Shuang Qiu, Joanna Yeung, Jie Zheng, Taylor Barwell, R. Meldrum Robertson, Laurent Seroude
This study shows that overexpressing hsp70 in Drosophila melanogaster does not extend longevity or stress resistance, except for a reduction in male lifespan with ubiquitous expression.
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics · Oct 17, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics