Symbol: rps-3 Name: Ribosomal Protein, Small subunit Entrez gene ID: 175879 Ensembl gene ID: C23G10.3 Species: Worm (Taxid: 6239) Functional description: Protein RPS-3; 40S ribosomal protein S3 [Source:UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot;Acc:P48152] [Ensembl]; rps-3 encodes a small ribosomal subunit S3 protein that contains a KH RNA-binding domain and by homology,is predicted to function in protein biosynthesis; in C. elegans, RPS-3 activity is required for embryonic and germline development, as well as the overall health of the animal. [WormBase] Observation: RNA interference in adulthood extended mean lifespan by 32%. Assays: Classification: Aging Relevance Analysis/Source: Homologs Edit \ Update (Admin) | Delete |
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