GenAge entry for ght5 (Schizosaccharomyces pombe)
Gene information (ID: 2223)
- Symbol
- ght5
- Name
- hexose transporter Ght5
- Organism
- Schizosaccharomyces pombe (AnAge)
Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing
- Observations
- Fission yeast with a deletion mutation in ght5 demonstrated increased chronological lifespan. The long lived mutant had a lifespan nearly equal to wild-type cells subjected to caloric restriction.
- Lifespan Effect
- Increase
- Genetic Manipulation
- Mutation
- Longevity Category
- Anti-Longevity
- Primary reference
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Homologs in other organisms
No homologs found
External links
- Entrez Gene
- View on Entrez Gene database (2539240)
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