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Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for rnr-2 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 1765)

Symbol
rnr-2
Name
Protein RNR-2
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Post-developmental RNAi of rnr-2 extends lifespan of wild type worms.
% change in max lifespan
Maximum lifespan is 21.7% higher.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Average lifespan is 14.2% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
Post-developmental RNA interference
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    CellAge
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as RRM2
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as RRM2B
    CellAge gene expression
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as RRM2
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as RRM2B

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    rrm2
    Danio rerio
    rrm2b
    Danio rerio
    rrm2
    Drosophila melanogaster
    RnrS
    Homo sapiens
    RRM2
    Homo sapiens
    RRM2B
    Mus musculus
    Rrm2b
    Mus musculus
    Rrm2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Rrm2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Rrm2b
    Rattus norvegicus
    LOC100359539
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    RNR2
    Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    suc22

    External links

    WormBase
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    Entrez Gene
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    Internet
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