Drosophila melanogasterGenAge entry for magu (Drosophila melanogaster)

Gene information (ID: 867)

Symbol
magu
Aliases
CG2264; CT7504; Dmel\CG2264; pent; PENT
Name
magu gene product from transcript magu -RD
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Adult-specific overexpression of magu increases lifespan by 5-30% and modulates late-age female fecundity.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Average lifespan is approximately 5% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
Overexpression
Longevity Category
Pro-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    GenDR gene expression
    • A homolog of this gene for Mus musculus is present as Smoc1

    Homologs in other organisms

    Caenorhabditis elegans
    T04F3.2
    Danio rerio
    smoc1
    Danio rerio
    smoc2
    Homo sapiens
    SMOC1
    Homo sapiens
    SMOC2
    Mus musculus
    Smoc1
    Mus musculus
    Smoc2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Smoc1
    Rattus norvegicus
    Smoc2

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