Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for atg-5 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 897)

Symbol
atg-5
Name
AuTophaGy (yeast Atg homolog)
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
19%(wild type) maximal lifespan reduction. 26%(daf-2 mutant) lifespan extension.
% change in max lifespan
Maximum lifespan is 19% lower.
Lifespan Effect
Decrease
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Pro-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    GenAge model organism genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Saccharomyces cerevisiae is present as ATG5
    • A homolog of this gene for Mus musculus is present as Atg5
    GenDR gene manipulations
    • A homolog of this gene for Saccharomyces cerevisiae is present as ATG5
    CellAge
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as ATG5

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    atg5
    Drosophila melanogaster
    Atg5
    Homo sapiens
    ATG5
    Mus musculus
    Atg5
    Rattus norvegicus
    Atg5
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    ATG5
    Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    atg5

    External links

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