Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for rps-16 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 2027)

Symbol
rps-16
Name
40S ribosomal protein S16
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
RNA interference of rps-16 results in an increased lifespan.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Mean lifespan is 8.3% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    CellAge gene expression
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as RPS16

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    rps16
    Drosophila melanogaster
    RpS16
    Homo sapiens
    RPS16
    Mus musculus
    Rps16
    Rattus norvegicus
    LOC102548369
    Rattus norvegicus
    Rps16
    Rattus norvegicus
    RGD1561137
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    RPS16B
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    RPS16A
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    RPS16A
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    RPS16B
    Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    rps16a

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