The comparison of Z(1,4)-ablated versus intact animals also showed a trend of predominantly down-regulated genes (more than 95% are down-regulated, Table S4 ), because gonad ablation takes away the genes expressed not only in the germline but in the gonad as well.
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A functional genomic screen for evolutionarily conserved genes required for lifespan and immunity in germline-deficient C. elegans.
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