De Grey, Aubrey D. N. J., 1963-

Possible roles of mitochondrial biogenesis in aging [electronic resource] / Aubrey D. N. J. de Grey. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (44 min.) : color, sound). - Mitochondrial biogenesis : processes, regulation, functions and disease, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Mitochondrial biogenesis : processes, regulation, functions and disease. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Oxidative phosphorylation -- The mitochondrial DNA -- Aging as the accumulation of damage -- Types of aging damage -- Types of damaged cells -- Survival of cells lacking oxidative phosphorylation -- The plasma membrane redox system -- Reductive hotspot hypothesis -- "Survival of the slowest" hypothesis -- Allotopic expression -- Hydrophobicity prevents allotopic expression of mitochondrially-encoded proteins -- Ways to make these proteins allotopically expressible.

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Aging.
Mitochondria--genetics.
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