Drosophila melanogasterGenAge entry for InR (Drosophila melanogaster)

Gene information (ID: 368)

Symbol
InR
Aliases
18402; CG18402; DIHR; DILR; dinr; dInr; dInR; dINR; DInr; D
Name
Insulin-like 1 receptor
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
InR regulates cell growth and proliferation through the dP13K/dAkt pathway

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Mutations result in dwarf females with extended lifespan of up to 85% and dwarf males with reduced late age-specific mortality.
% change in avg or median lifespan
Average female lifespan is up to 85% higher.
Lifespan Effect
Increase
Genetic Manipulation
Mutation
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    GenAge model organism genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Caenorhabditis elegans is present as daf-2
    • A homolog of this gene for Mus musculus is present as Igf1r
    • A homolog of this gene for Mus musculus is present as Insr
    GenAge human genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as IGF1R
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as INSR
    GenDR gene manipulations
    • This gene is present as InR
    • A homolog of this gene for Caenorhabditis elegans is present as daf-2
    LongevityMap
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as IGF1R
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as INSR

    Homologs in other organisms

    Caenorhabditis elegans
    daf-2
    Danio rerio
    igf1rb
    Danio rerio
    insrb
    Danio rerio
    insra
    Danio rerio
    igf1ra
    Homo sapiens
    INSRR
    Homo sapiens
    IGF1R
    Homo sapiens
    INSR
    Mus musculus
    Insrr
    Mus musculus
    Igf1r
    Mus musculus
    Insr
    Rattus norvegicus
    Insrr
    Rattus norvegicus
    Insr
    Rattus norvegicus
    Igf1r

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