Nonequilibrium physics in biology

X Fang, K Kruse, T Lu, J Wang - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2019 - APS
Life is characterized by a myriad of complex dynamic processes allowing organisms to grow,
reproduce, and evolve. Physical approaches for describing systems out of thermodynamic …

Acetyl-CoA metabolism and histone acetylation in the regulation of aging and lifespan

PC Bradshaw - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acetyl-CoA is a metabolite at the crossroads of central metabolism and the substrate of
histone acetyltransferases regulating gene expression. In many tissues fasting or lifespan …

Sirtuins, epigenetics and longevity

M Wątroba, I Dudek, M Skoda, A Stangret… - Ageing research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Aging of organisms begins from a single cell at the molecular level. It includes changes
related to telomere shortening, cell senescence and epigenetic modifications. These …

Aging as an event of proteostasis collapse

RC Taylor, A Dillin - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2011 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Aging cells accumulate damaged and misfolded proteins through a functional decline in
their protein homeostasis (proteostasis) machinery, leading to reduced cellular viability and …

The role of DNA damage and repair in aging through the prism of Koch-like criteria

AA Moskalev, MV Shaposhnikov, EN Plyusnina… - Ageing research …, 2013 - Elsevier
Since the first publication on Somatic Mutation Theory of Aging (Szilárd, 1959), a great
volume of knowledge in the field has been accumulated. Here we attempted to organize the …

Learning through a portfolio of carbon capture and storage demonstration projects

DM Reiner - Nature Energy, 2016 - nature.com
Carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) technology is considered by many to be an
essential route to meet climate mitigation targets in the power and industrial sectors …

The cell biology of aging

R DiLoreto, CT Murphy - Molecular biology of the cell, 2015 - Am Soc Cell Biol
One of the original hypotheses of organismal longevity posits that aging is the natural result
of entropy on the cells, tissues, and organs of the animal—a slow, inexorable slide into …

C. elegans maximum velocity correlates with healthspan and is maintained in worms with an insulin receptor mutation

JH Hahm, S Kim, R DiLoreto, C Shi, SJV Lee… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Ageing is marked by physical decline. Caenorhabditis elegans is a valuable model for
identifying genetic regulatory mechanisms of ageing and longevity. Here we report a simple …

C. elegans major fats are stored in vesicles distinct from lysosome-related organelles

EJ O'Rourke, AA Soukas, CE Carr, G Ruvkun - Cell metabolism, 2009 - cell.com
Genetic conservation allows ancient features of fat storage endocrine pathways to be
explored in C. elegans. Multiple studies have used Nile red or BODIPY-labeled fatty acids to …

MXL-3 and HLH-30 transcriptionally link lipolysis and autophagy to nutrient availability

EJ O'Rourke, G Ruvkun - Nature cell biology, 2013 - nature.com
Fat is stored or mobilized according to food availability. Malfunction of the mechanisms that
ensure this coordination underlie metabolic diseases in humans. In mammals, lysosomal …