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Accelerated Chronological Aging of a Mutant Fission Yeast Deficient in Both Glutathione and Superoxide Dismutase Having Cu and Zn as Cofactors and Its Enhancement by Sir2 Deficiency

Norihiro MUTOHDepartment of Genetics, Institute for Developmental Research, Aichi Human Service Center
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Satoko KITAJIMADepartment of Genetics, Institute for Developmental Research, Aichi Human Service Center
Pages 2841-2844 | Received 17 May 2007, Accepted 20 Aug 2007, Published online: 22 May 2014

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