Longevity, Senescence, and the Genome
Series: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health and De
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: May 16, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 938
ISBN-13: 9780226248899
Subjects: Developmental biology; Evolution; Aging (Biology); Comparative Physiology; Social Science; Sociology; Science/Mathematics; Gerontology; Social Science / Gerontology
First sentence: This analysis of how the genome influences lifespan and senescence in higher organisms is based on species comparisons across many levels of biological organization.