Search Results - "Prabhudesai, Leena"
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Overexpression of Glutamate-Cysteine Ligase Extends Life Span in Drosophila melanogaster
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (11-11-2005)“…The hypothesis that overexpression of glutamate-cysteine ligase (GCL), which catalyzes the rate-limiting reaction in de novo glutathione biosynthesis, could…”
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Modulating Longevity in Drosophila by Over- and Underexpression of Glutamate-Cysteine Ligase
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-11-2007)“…: A notable extension of life span (up to 50%) was achieved in Drosophila melanogaster when the catalytic subunit of glutamate‐cysteine ligase (GCLc) was…”
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Effects of alteration in levels of subunits of γ-glutamatecysteine ligase in Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila S2 cells
Published 01-01-2005“…Glutathione (GSH), a tripeptide, plays several important roles in the antioxidative system. A decrease in intracellular glutathione levels results in…”
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