GenAge entry for gpa-5 (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Gene information (ID: 315)
- Symbol
- gpa-5
- Name
- G Protein, Alpha subunit
- Organism
- Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
- Known functions and activities
- G Protein, Alpha subunit
Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing
- Observations
- Increase in maximum lifespan by up to 10% in gpa-5 knockouts.
- % change in max lifespan
- Maximum lifespan is 10% higher.
- Lifespan Effect
- Increase
- Genetic Manipulation
- Knockout
- Longevity Category
- Anti-Longevity
- Primary reference
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- Observations
- Decrease in maximum lifespan of 10% when gpa-5 is overexpressed.
- % change in max lifespan
- Maximum lifespan is 10% higher.
- Lifespan Effect
- Decrease
- Genetic Manipulation
- Overexpression
- Longevity Category
- Anti-Longevity
- Primary reference
-
Homologs in other organisms
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- GPA1
External links
- WormBase
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- Ensembl
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- Entrez Gene
- View on Entrez Gene database (180527)
- Homologues
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- Internet
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