Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for egl-9 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 921)

Symbol
egl-9
Name
EGg Laying defective
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Average lifespan increased by 20%, maximum lifespan increased up to 30%.
% change in max lifespan
Maximum lifespan is 30% higher.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Average lifespan is 20% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    GenDR gene manipulations
    • This gene is present as egl-9
    CellAge
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as EGLN1

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    egln1b
    Danio rerio
    egln3
    Danio rerio
    egln2
    Danio rerio
    egln1a
    Danio rerio
    egln1b
    Drosophila melanogaster
    Hph
    Homo sapiens
    0
    Homo sapiens
    EGLN1
    Homo sapiens
    EGLN2
    Homo sapiens
    EGLN3
    Mus musculus
    Egln1
    Mus musculus
    Egln3
    Mus musculus
    Egln2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Egln2
    Rattus norvegicus
    AABR07004992.1
    Rattus norvegicus
    Egln3
    Rattus norvegicus
    Egln1

    External links

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