daf-18

Gene

1 paper1 finding

Taxon 6239

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: National Institute of General Medical Sciences and 1 more
  • Model organisms1

Effects

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Lifespan extension

is required forin worms1

1 study
  1. daf-18 is required for lifespan extension in worms.

    “We found that the longevity of both age-1 and daf-2 mutants requires the activities of the same two genes, daf-16 and daf-18.”

    Model organismslongevity of age-1 and daf-2 mutants

    The age-1 and daf-2 genes function in a common pathway to control the lifespan of Caenorhabditis elegans

    Genetics1 Dec 1995

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