Symbol: him-6 Alias: blm-1 Entrez gene ID: 178201 Ensembl gene ID: T04A11.6 Species: Worm (Taxid: 6239) Functional description: Participates in DNA replication and repair. Exhibits a magnesium-dependent ATP-dependent DNA-helicase activity that unwinds single- and double-stranded DNA in a 3'-5' direction (By similarity). [UniProt] Observation: him-6 mutants have a low brood size, a shortened lifespan, and an increased amount of germ-line apoptosis [16181657]. Interventions: Assays: Organismal Lifespan Classification: Aging Relevance Analysis/Source: Homologs Edit \ Update (Admin) | Delete |
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