Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for lsm-7 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 418)

Symbol
lsm-7
Name
LSM Sm-like protein
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
Small nuclear ribonucleoprotein splicing factor

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
RNA interference decreased median lifespan by 24% in wild type animals, 27% in a daf-2 background and 9% in daf-2/daf-16 double mutants.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Median lifespan is 24% lower.
Lifespan Effect
Decrease
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Pro-Longevity
Primary reference

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    lsm7
    Drosophila melanogaster
    LSm7
    Homo sapiens
    LSM7
    Mus musculus
    Lsm7
    Rattus norvegicus
    Lsm7
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    LSM7
    Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    lsm7

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