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This study investigates the role of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) in promoting longevity in C. elegans with daf-2 mutations, which are linked to insulin/IGF-1 signaling. The authors find that enhanced NMD activity correlates with increased lifespan in these mutants, as NMD helps maintain RNA quality by degrading aberrant transcripts. The research suggests that NMD is a crucial quality control mechanism that contributes to the longevity associated with daf-2 mutations, highlighting the importance of RNA

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sushmita

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