mth mutation

Species: Fruit fly (Taxid: 7227)
Factor: mth
Manipulation: Loss-of-Function, Mutation
Effect:

Mutants in mth display approximately 35% and 36% increase in average and maximum lifespan as well as enhanced resistance to various forms of stress (including starvation, high temperature, and dietary paraquat) [9794765].

Mean: +35
Maximum: +36

References:
  • 9794765: Extended life-span and stress resistance in the Drosophila mutant methuselah.


  • Aging Relevance Analysis/Source:
  • GenAge
  • GenDR



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