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Consistent with this observation, overexpression of Cu/ZnSOD in transgenic Drosophila has been shown to be sufficient to cause significant increases in lifespan [ 30, 31].
Four years ago, her laboratory reported that killing germ cells increases the lifespan of worms by 60%, but only because, she stresses, it affects endocrine signalling and not because it prevents reproduction.
In a seminal paper published a decade ago, Kenyon's laboratory showed that mutations in the daf-2 gene doubled the lifespan of the nematode
The results suggest several possibilities for the relationship of Pgm allele frequency to the increased lifespan of the selected strains.
We conclude that under these conditions, altered Pgm expression does not have a detectable effect on adult Drosophila lifespan.