RETRACTED: A new function for the yeast trehalose-6P synthase (Tps1) protein, as key pro-survival factor during growth, chronological ageing, and apoptotic stress. (January 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Petitjean, Marjorie; Teste, Marie-Ange; Léger-Silvestre, Isabelle; François, Jean M.; Parrou, Jean-Luc
• Is Part Of: Mechanisms of ageing and development. Volume 161:Part B(2017)
• Page Start: 234
• Page End: 246
• Publication Date: 2017-01
• Subjects: Aging -- Periodicals; Developmental biology -- Periodicals; Aging -- Periodicals; Developmental Biology -- Periodicals; Vieillissement -- Périodiques; Biologie du développement -- Périodiques; Aging; Developmental biology; Periodicals; 612.67
• DOI: 10.1016/j.mad.2016.07.011
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0047-6374

Abstract

Abstract : This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal ). This article has been retracted at the request of Marie-Ange Teste, Isabelle Léger-Silvestre, Jean M François and Jean-Luc Parrou. Marjorie Petitjean could not be reached. The corresponding author identified major issues and brought them to the attention of the Journal. These issues span from significant errors in the Material and Methods section of the article and major flaws in cytometry data analysis to data fabrication on the part of one of the authors. Given these errors, the retracting authors state that the only responsible course of action would be to retract the article, to respect scientific integrity and maintain the standards and rigor of literature from the retracting authors' group as well as the Journal. The retracting authors sincerely apologize to the readers and editors.