- Symbol
- Trx-2
- Aliases
- 31884; anon-WO0118547.188; CG31884; CG3864; DmelTrx-2;
- Name
- thioredoxin-2
- Organism
- Drosophila melanogaster (AnAge)
- Known functions and activities
- Thioredoxin
- Observations
- Mutants have a 25% reduction in maximum lifespan and exhibited lower tolerance to oxidative stress while animals carrying multiple copies of Trx-2 exhibited higher tolerance.
- % change in max lifespan
- Maximum lifespan is 25% lower.
- Lifespan Effect
- Decrease
- Genetic Manipulation
- Mutation
- Longevity Category
- Pro-Longevity
- Primary reference
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- GenAge model organism genes
- A homolog of this gene for Caenorhabditis elegans is present as trx-1
- A homolog of this gene for Saccharomyces cerevisiae is present as TRX1
- GenDR gene manipulations
- A homolog of this gene for Caenorhabditis elegans is present as trx-1
- Caenorhabditis elegans
- trx-1
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- TRX2
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- TRX1
- Schizosaccharomyces pombe
- trx1
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- Entrez Gene
- View on Entrez Gene database (34281)
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GenAge entry for Trx-2 (Drosophila melanogaster)