GenAge entry for tbb-2 (Caenorhabditis elegans)
Gene information (ID: 2036)
- Symbol
- tbb-2
- Name
- Tubulin beta-2 chain
- Organism
- Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing
- Observations
- RNA interference of tbb-2 results in an increased lifespan.
- % change in avg or median lifespan
- Mean lifespan is 5.1% higher.
- Lifespan Effect
- Increase
- Genetic Manipulation
- RNA interference
- Longevity Category
- Anti-Longevity
- Primary reference
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Homologs in other organisms
- Drosophila melanogaster
- betaTub97EF
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- TUB2
External links
- WormBase
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- Entrez Gene
- View on Entrez Gene database (175519)
- Homologues
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- Internet
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