Drosophila melanogasterGenAge entry for dpp (Drosophila melanogaster)

Gene information (ID: 1902)

Symbol
dpp
Name
decapentaplegic
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Post developmental RNA interference of Dpp decreases lifespan.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Mean lifespan is 28.9% lower.
Lifespan Effect
Decrease
Genetic Manipulation
Post developmental RNA interference
Longevity Category
Pro-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    CellAge
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as BMP4

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    bmp16
    Danio rerio
    bmp2b
    Danio rerio
    bmp2a
    Danio rerio
    bmp4
    Homo sapiens
    BMP4
    Homo sapiens
    BMP2
    Mus musculus
    Bmp4
    Mus musculus
    Bmp2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Bmp4
    Rattus norvegicus
    Bmp2

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