Genome-Wide Association for Sensitivity to Chronic Oxidative Stress in Drosophila melanogaster

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a common byproduct of mitochondrial energy metabolism, and can also be induced by exogenous sources, including UV light, radiation, and environmental toxins. ROS generation is essential for maintaining homeostasis by triggering cellular signaling pathways and host d...

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Main Authors: Jordan, Katherine W., Craver, Kyle L., Magwire, Michael M., Cubilla, Carmen E., Mackay, Trudy F. C., Anholt, Robert R. H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371005/