Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for cchl-1 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 94)

Symbol
cchl-1
Name
Cytochrome C Heme-Lyase
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
Holocytochrome c synthase/heme-lyase

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
RNA interference results in about 50% lifespan extension.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Lifespan is about 50% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference
    Observations
    RNAi resulted in a 19-36% mean lifespan extension.
    % change in avg or median lifespan
    Average lifespan is 19-36% higher.
    Lifespan Effect
    Increase
    Genetic Manipulation
    RNA interference
    Longevity Category
    Anti-Longevity
    Primary reference

      In other databases

      GenAge model organism genes
      • A homolog of this gene for Saccharomyces cerevisiae is present as CYT2

      Homologs in other organisms

      Danio rerio
      hccsa.2
      Danio rerio
      hccsa.1
      Danio rerio
      hccsb
      Drosophila melanogaster
      Cchl
      Homo sapiens
      HCCS
      Mus musculus
      Hccs
      Rattus norvegicus
      Hccs
      Saccharomyces cerevisiae
      CYT2
      Schizosaccharomyces pombe
      SPAC24C9.02c

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