Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for dpy-27 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 1784)

Symbol
dpy-27
Name
Protein DPY-27
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Post-developmental RNAi of dpy-27 shortens lifespan of wild type worms.
% change in max lifespan
Maximum lifespan is 25% lower.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Average lifespan is 23.5% lower.
Lifespan Effect
Decrease
Genetic Manipulation
Post-developmental RNA interference
Longevity Category
Pro-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    CellAge gene expression
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as SMC4

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    smc4
    Drosophila melanogaster
    glu
    Homo sapiens
    SMC4
    Mus musculus
    Smc4
    Rattus norvegicus
    Smc4
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    SMC4

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