GenAge entry for Cebpa (Mus musculus)
Gene information (ID: 110)
- Symbol
- Cebpa
- Aliases
- Cebp; CBF-A; C/ebpalpha
- Name
- CCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP), alpha
- Organism
- Mus musculus (AnAge)
- Known functions and activities
- Transcription factor involved in fat metabolism
Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing
- Observations
- Replacing the CEBPA gene by CEBPB increased lifespan by about 20%.
- Lifespan Effect
- Increase
- Genetic Manipulation
- Gene replacement
- Primary reference
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In other databases
- GenAge human genes
- A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as CEBPA
Homologs in other organisms
External links
- Mouse Genome Informatics
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- Ensembl
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- Entrez Gene
- View on Entrez Gene database (12606)
- Homologues
- Search HomoloGene
- UniProt
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- Internet
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