GenAge entry for Mir29a (Mus musculus)
Gene information (ID: 2173)
- Symbol
- Mir29a
- Name
- microRNA 29a
- Organism
- Mus musculus (AnAge)
- Known functions and activities
- Deletion of Mir29 increased lifespan in males and decreased lifespan in females. In males mean lifespan was 14% higher and maximum lifespan was 7% higher compared to wild type mice. In females mean lifespan was 11% lower and maximum lifespan was 6% lower compared to wild type mice.
Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing
Homologs in other organisms
No homologs found
External links
- Mouse Genome Informatics
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- Entrez Gene
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