Beautiful paper on life history tradeoffs for growth and longevity. Its an exciting time to revisit old theory (e.g., Winemiller and Rose 1992) in light of new genomic information becoming available.
Trevor Krabbenhoft
1/6) What if aging begins, in part, as a bargain made in youth? In turquoise killifish, editing vgll3—a gene linked to puberty-timing in humans and salmon—revealed one of the first causal single-gene examples of antagonistic pleiotropy in vertebrate aging 🧵
