Denigma

eat-3 mutation

Species: Nematode (Taxid: 6239)
Factor: eat-3
Manipulation: Loss-of-Function, Mutation
Effect:

The eat-3(ad426) allele extends lifespan by 10%. Lifespan extension is proposed to be similar to DR [9789046]. eat-1 mutants have defects in haryngeal feeding behavior [8462849].

Mean: +10

References:
  • 9789046: The genetics of caloric restriction in Caenorhabditis elegans.
  • 8462849: The genetics of feeding in Caenorhabditis elegans.


    • Aging Relevance Analysis/Source:
  • GenAge
  • GenDR

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