Table 2.
Summary of paraquat assay survival data.
| Strain | Food source | Lifespan (Mean ± SD) (Days) | N | P-value relative to N2 control |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N2 | DA837 + 40 mM paraquat | 21.2 ± 8.9 | 58 | N/A |
| daf-16 | DA837 + 40 mM paraquat | 16.5 ± 12.0 | 60 | 0.001 |
| daf-2 | DA837 + 40 mM paraquat | 37.4 ± 22.0 | 68 | 2.0 x 10-5 |
| age-1 | DA837 + 40 mM paraquat | 29.7 ± 13.8 | 68 | 2.7 x 10-5 |