Denigma

eat-5

Symbol: eat-5
Name: EATing: abnormal pharyngeal pumping 5
Entrez gene ID: 172480
Ensembl gene ID: F13G3.8
Species: Worm (Taxid: 6239)

Functional description:
Structural components of the gap junctions. Required for synchronized pharyngeal muscle contractions. [UniProt]

Observation:

The eat-5(ad464) allele has no significant effect on lifespan [9789046], although it displays defects in pharyngeal feeding behaviour [8462849].



Interventions:
  • eat-5 mutation

    • Assays: Organismal Lifespan

    Classification:
  • No Age Effect


    • Aging Relevance Analysis/Source:
  • GenAge
  • GenDR

    • Homologs
  • inx-10 (6239)
  • inx-19 (6239)
  • unc-7 (6239)
  • inx-17 (6239)
  • inx-16 (6239)
  • inx-13 (6239)
  • inx-15 (6239)
  • inx-1 (6239)
  • inx-12 (6239)
  • unc-9 (6239)
  • inx-20 (6239)
  • inx-4 (6239)
  • inx-18 (6239)
  • inx-11 (6239)
  • inx-22 (6239)
  • inx-21 (6239)
  • inx-8 (6239)
  • inx-9 (6239)
  • inx-3 (6239)
  • inx-6 (6239)
  • inx-5 (6239)
  • eat-5 (6239)
  • inx-7 (6239)
  • inx-2 (6239)
  • inx-14 (6239)



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