New technique reveals causes of aging in yeast

Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - 22:02 in Biology & Nature

A unique experiment to study aging in yeast cells has been designed by researchers. By following molecular processes inside aging yeast, they discovered that an overproduction of the proteins needed to make new proteins could be the root cause of the cellular processes that eventually kill the cells.

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