Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for ergo-1 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 2232)

Symbol
ergo-1
Name
Endogenous-RNAi deficient arGOnaute
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Downregulation of ergo-1 in post-reproductive rrf-3 worms (9 days) increased mean lifespan by 19%.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Mean lifespan is 19% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    Homologs in other organisms

    No homologs found

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