Caenorhabditis elegansGenAge entry for vps-33.1 (Caenorhabditis elegans)

Gene information (ID: 720)

Symbol
vps-33.1
Name
Vacuolar sorting protein
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
Vesicular docking and fusion

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
RNA interference decreased median lifespan 30% in daf-2 mutants and 15% in a wild-type background.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Median lifespan is 15% lower.
Lifespan Effect
Decrease
Genetic Manipulation
RNA interference
Longevity Category
Pro-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    GenAge model organism genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Drosophila melanogaster is present as car

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    vps33a
    Drosophila melanogaster
    car
    Homo sapiens
    0
    Homo sapiens
    VPS33A
    Mus musculus
    Vps33a
    Rattus norvegicus
    Vps33a
    Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    VPS33
    Schizosaccharomyces pombe
    vps33

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