Caenorhabditis elegans GenDR Dietary Restriction Gene Manipulation: gcn-2

Gene Information (Entrez Gene ID: 174953)

Symbol
gcn-2
Name
gcn-2 Protein GCN-2
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Entrez Gene ID
174953

Potential relevance to dietary restriction and ageing

Observations

Loss of gcn-2 suppressed the life extending effects of eat-2 mutants, a genetic model of DR, but had no effect under ad libitum conditions [3288].

References

    In other databases

    GenAge model organism genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Saccharomyces cerevisiae is present as GCN2

    Homologs

    Danio rerio
    EIF2AK4
    Drosophila melanogaster
    Gcn2
    Homo sapiens
    EIF2AK4
    Mus musculus
    Eif2ak4
    Rattus norvegicus
    Eif2ak4
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    GCN2
    Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    gcn2

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