Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for aakg-2 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 1849)

Symbol
aakg-2
Name
Protein AAKG-2
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
aakg-2 overexpression extends mean, median, and maximum lifespan by 47, 45, and 35%.
% change in max lifespan
35%
% change in avg or median lifespan
47%
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
Overexpression
Longevity Category
Pro-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    GenAge model organism genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Saccharomyces cerevisiae is present as SNF4

    Homologs in other organisms

    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    SNF4

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