GenAge entry for hpl-2 (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Gene information (ID: 1753)
- Symbol
- hpl-2
- Name
- Protein HPL-2
- Organism
- Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing
- Observations
- hpl-2 worm mutants show an altered lipid metabolism and an increased lifespan which is dependent on both daf-2 and daf-16.
- % change in avg or median lifespan
- Average lifespan is 17% higher.
- Lifespan Effect
- Increase
- Genetic Manipulation
- Mutation
- Longevity Category
- Anti-Longevity
- Primary reference
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Homologs in other organisms
No homologs found
External links
- WormBase
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- Ensembl
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- Entrez Gene
- View on Entrez Gene database (176506)
- Homologues
- Search HomoloGene
- UniProt
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- Internet
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