Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for acs-5 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 772)

Symbol
acs-5
Name
fatty Acid CoA Synthetase family
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
Long-chain acyl-coA synthetase

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
RNA interference increased mean lifespan by 52%.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Average lifespan is 52% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    FO704819.2
    Danio rerio
    CABZ01102047.1
    Danio rerio
    acsl1b
    Danio rerio
    acsl1a
    Danio rerio
    acsl5
    Drosophila melanogaster
    CG3961
    Homo sapiens
    0
    Homo sapiens
    ACSL5
    Homo sapiens
    ACSL1
    Homo sapiens
    ACSL6
    Mus musculus
    Acsl5
    Mus musculus
    Acsl1
    Mus musculus
    Acsl6
    Rattus norvegicus
    Acsl6
    Rattus norvegicus
    Acsl1
    Rattus norvegicus
    Acsl5
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    FAA2

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