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The secret to a long life? For worms, a cellular recycling protein is key

SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE LA JOLLA, CALIF. – December 11, 2019 – Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute have shown that worms live longer lives if they produce excess levels of a protein, p62, which recognizes toxic cell proteins that are tagged for destruction. The discovery, published in Nature Communications, could...