Caenorhabditis elegans GenDR Dietary Restriction Gene Manipulation: nsy-1

Gene Information (Entrez Gene ID: 24104671)

Symbol
nsy-1
Name
Neuronal SYmmetry
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans (AnAge)
Entrez Gene ID
24104671

Potential relevance to dietary restriction and ageing

Observations

Loss-of-function nsy-1 mutant reduces the lifespan extension of intermitent fasting. In the wild-type N2 worms, intermitent fasting increases lifespan by ~77%, while in the nsy-1 mutants lifespan extension is reduced to ~50%.

References

    Homologs

    No homologs found

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