Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for pck-2 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 526)

Symbol
pck-2
Name
R11A5.4b
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
RNA interference increased mean lifespan by 11% in daf-2 mutants but had no significant effect on wild type animals.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    GenAge model organism genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Mus musculus is present as Pck1
    GenAge human genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as PCK1
    GenDR gene manipulations
    • A homolog of this gene for Mus musculus is present as Pck1
    CellAge gene expression
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as PCK2

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    pck1
    Danio rerio
    pck2
    Drosophila melanogaster
    Pepck
    Drosophila melanogaster
    CG10924
    Homo sapiens
    PCK1
    Homo sapiens
    PCK2
    Mus musculus
    Pck2
    Mus musculus
    Pck1
    Rattus norvegicus
    Pck1
    Rattus norvegicus
    Pck2

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