eat-13 mutation

Species: Nematode (Taxid: 6239)
Factor:
Manipulation: Loss-of-Function, Mutation
Effect:

The eat-13(ad522) allele extends lifespan by 30%. Extension of lifespan is proposed to be similar to DR [9789046]. eat-1 mutants have defects in pharyngeal feeding behavior [8462849].

Mean: +30

References:
  • 9789046: The genetics of caloric restriction in Caenorhabditis elegans.
  • 8462849: The genetics of feeding in Caenorhabditis elegans.




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