Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for mec-8 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 429)

Symbol
mec-8
Name
MEChanosensory abnormality
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
RNA-binding protein splicing factor

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Mutation extends lifespan.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
Mutation
Primary reference

    In other databases

    LongevityMap
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as RBPMS
    CellAge gene expression
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as RBPMS2

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    RBPMS
    Danio rerio
    rbpms2a
    Danio rerio
    rbpms2b
    Drosophila melanogaster
    cpo
    Homo sapiens
    RBPMS2
    Homo sapiens
    RBPMS
    Mus musculus
    Rbpms2
    Mus musculus
    Rbpms
    Rattus norvegicus
    Rbpms2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Rbpms

    External links

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    Internet
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