Abbreviations
4-HNE4-hydroxynonenal
A1, A2, A3…1st, 2nd, 3rd, … day of adulthood
AMPadenosine monophosphate
ATPadenosine triphosphate
BSAbovine serum albumin
C. elegansCaenorhabditis elegans
CIDcompound ID (PubChem)
CRcalorie restriction
CMLN(6)-carboxymethyllysine
CTLscatalases
CYPscytochromes P450
DAF-16abnormal dauer formation 16
DNAdeoxyribonucleic acid
DRdietary restriction
E. coliEscherichia coli
EVempty vector
FUdR5-fluorodeoxyuridine
GABAgamma aminobutyric acid
GCS-1gamma glutamylcysteine synthetase 1
GPDHsglycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
GSHglutathione
GSTsglutathione S-transferases
hhours
H2DCF-DA2',7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate (also referred to DCF-DA)
HSPsheat shock proteins
HTThuntingtin gene
IGF-1insulin-like growth factor 1
IPTGisopropyl-β-D-thiogalactopyranosid
L1 - L41st – 4th larval stages
MDAmalondialdehyde
minminute
mtDNAmitochondrial DNA
n.d.not determined
NGMnematode growth medium
OCRoxygen consumption rate
ODoptical density
PMK-1P38 map kinase family 1
qRT-PCRquantitative polymerase chain reaction (also referred to qPCR or RT-PCR)
RNAribonucleic acid
RNAiRNA interference
ROSreactive oxygen species
SKN-1skinhead 1
SODssuperoxide dismutases
UGTsuridine 5'-diphospho-glucuronosyltransferase
UVultraviolet
For further strain and gene explanations, please visit https://wormbase.org or https://cgc.umn.edu/.