Abstract
In a recent study published in Science, demonstrate that genes required for autophagy act downstream of insulin-like signaling, and are involved in the expression of major life history traits, including dauer larva development and adult life span.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Autophagy / physiology*
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Caenorhabditis elegans
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Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins / physiology
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Insulin / physiology*
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Larva
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RNA, Small Interfering / metabolism
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Signal Transduction / physiology*
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Vesicular Transport Proteins
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Yeasts
Substances
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Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins
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Insulin
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RNA, Small Interfering
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Vesicular Transport Proteins
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bec-1 protein, C elegans