Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for rpl-4 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 559)

Symbol
rpl-4
Name
Ribosomal Protein, Large subunit
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
Ribosomal Protein, Large subunit

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
RNA interference in adulthood extended maximum lifespan by 14%.
% change in max lifespan
Maximum lifespan is 14% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    CellAge gene expression
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as RPL4

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    rpl4
    Drosophila melanogaster
    RpL4
    Homo sapiens
    RPL4
    Mus musculus
    Rpl4
    Rattus norvegicus
    Rpl4
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    RPL4B
    Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    rpl4b

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