gpa-8

Symbol: gpa-8
Name: G Protein, Alpha subunit
Entrez gene ID: 179731
Ensembl gene ID: F56H9.3
Species: Worm (Taxid: 6239)

Functional description:
Guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) are involved as modulators or transducers in various transmembrane signaling systems. [UniProt]

Observation:

Increase in mean lifespan by up to 20% in knockouts and decrease of 10% when gpa-8 is overexpressed.



Assays:

Classification:

Aging Relevance Analysis/Source:
  • GenAge
  • GenDR

  • Homologs
  • gpa-8 (6239)
  • gpa-9 (6239)



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