Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for pak-1 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 1897)

Symbol
pak-1
Name
Serine/threonine-protein kinase pak-1
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
PAK1-deficient worms (RB689) exhibit an increased lifespan when compared to N2 controls.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Median lifespan is 50% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
Mutation
Primary reference

    In other databases

    CellAge
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as PAK2

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    pak2b
    Danio rerio
    pak2a
    Danio rerio
    pak1
    Drosophila melanogaster
    Pak
    Homo sapiens
    PAK2
    Homo sapiens
    PAK3
    Homo sapiens
    PAK1
    Mus musculus
    Pak3
    Mus musculus
    Pak1
    Mus musculus
    Pak2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Pak2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Pak3
    Rattus norvegicus
    Pak1
    Rattus norvegicus
    LOC100910732
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    STE20
    Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    shk1

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