The C. elegans ortholog of mammalian Ku70, interacts with insulin-like signaling to modulate stress resistance and life span.

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Published in FASEB J on August 12, 2005

Authors

Gawain McColl1, Maithili C Vantipalli, Gordon J Lithgow

Author Affiliations

1: Buck Institute for Age Research, Novato, California 94945, USA. gmccoll@buckinstitute.org

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