Mus musculusGenAge entry for Terf2 (Mus musculus)

Gene information (ID: 671)

Symbol
Terf2
Aliases
TRF2
Name
telomeric repeat binding factor 2
Organism
Mus musculus (AnAge)
Known functions and activities
TRF2 is a telomere-binding protein that has a role in telomere protection

Potential relevance to longevity and/or ageing

Observations
Overexpression results in signs of premature ageing.
Lifespan Effect
Decrease
Genetic Manipulation
Overexpression
Longevity Category
Anti-Longevity
Primary reference

    In other databases

    GenAge human genes
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as TERF2
    LongevityMap
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as TERF2
    CellAge
    • A homolog of this gene for Homo sapiens is present as TERF2

    Homologs in other organisms

    Danio rerio
    terfa
    Homo sapiens
    TERF2
    Rattus norvegicus
    Terf2

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