LongevityMap variant
Entry Details
- Longevity Association
- Significant
- Population
- Italian
- Study Design
- Polymorphisms A/C (Asp/Thr) transition at 647 nt position and A/G (Lys/Arg) transition at 1,245 nt position were examined in 251 old and very old females
- Conclusions
- For the +647 polymorphism significant differences were observed between old and very old females. Females with Asp/Asp genotype display reduced IL-6 plasma concentrations.
- Identifier
- 647A/C
- Cytogenetic Location
- 16q13
- UCSC Genome Browser
- View 16q13 on the UCSC genome browser
Gene details
- HGNC symbol
- MT1A
- Aliases
- MT1; MTC; MT1S
- Common name
- metallothionein 1A
- Description
- Other longevity studies of this gene
- 2
- OMIM
- 156350
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000205362
- UniProt/Swiss-Prot
- MT1A_HUMAN
- Entrez Gene
- 4489
- UniGene
- 655199
- HapMap
- View on HapMap
Homologs in model organisms
No homologs found