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daf-16 daf-16 let-363 let-363 nhr-23 nhr-23 vit-5 vit-5 atgl-1 atgl-1 sod-3 sod-3 C08H9.1 C08H9.1 ech-1.1 ech-1.1 vha-16 vha-16 lgg-1 lgg-1 vit-2 vit-2 hosl-1 hosl-1 pmp-3 pmp-3 glp-1 glp-1 fat-7 fat-7 daf-12 daf-12 acs-2 acs-2 fasn-1 fasn-1 nhr-8 nhr-8 ama-1 ama-1 pha-4 pha-4 atg-18 atg-18 lipl-1 lipl-1 nhr-80 nhr-80 lipl-4 lipl-4 vit-1 vit-1 nhr-49 nhr-49 cdc-42 cdc-42 lipl-3 lipl-3 rme-2 rme-2 lbp-8 lbp-8 fat-6 fat-6 hlh-30 hlh-30 fat-5 fat-5 pod-2 pod-2 eat-2 eat-2 cyn-1 cyn-1 lipl-8 lipl-8 daf-2 daf-2 nhr-62 nhr-62 lgg-2 lgg-2
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daf-16Forkhead box protein O; Forkhead-type transcription factor. Binds to the promoters of genes that contain the daf-16 binding element (DBE), TTGTTTAC, in their regulatory region. Functions in the Insulin/IGF-1-like signaling (IIS) mediated pathway which affects lipogenesis, lifespan, starvation survival, heat shock and oxidative stress responses, and dauer formation. Longevity signaling predominantly arises from expression in the intestine. Daf-16 transcriptional activity is negatively regulated by cytoplasmic sequestration by association with ftt-2. Inhibition is required for the carbon [...] (541 aa)
let-363Target of rapamycin homolog; Serine/threonine-protein kinase that regulates the mRNA translation machinery, probably by modulating the activity of translation factors such as eIF-4G and eIF-2. It may have some protein kinase activity instead of lipid kinase activity. May play a role in P-granule degradation by autophagy in somatic cells during embryogenesis. Required, during larval development, for the establishment of the proper number of germline progenitors, probably upstream of rsks-1 and ife-1. Required for larval development. May act as a mediator of lifespan regulation by insuli [...] (2695 aa)
nhr-23Nuclear hormone receptor family member nhr-23; Orphan nuclear receptor; Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR1 subfamily. (588 aa)
vit-5Vitellogenin-5; Precursor of the egg-yolk proteins that are sources of nutrients during embryonic development. (1603 aa)
atgl-1Patanin-like phospholipase domain-containing protein; Catalyzes the initial step in triglyceride hydrolysis in adipocyte and non-adipocyte lipid droplets (By similarity). May play a role in the response of the organism to starvation, enhancing hydrolysis of triglycerides and providing free fatty acids to other tissues to be oxidized in situations of energy depletion. Acts coordinately with lid-1 within the lipolytic cascade to distribute stored energy to tissues. Together with lipid droplet protein cgi-58, regulates lipid reserves as well as lipid droplet size and localization during t [...] (751 aa)
sod-3Superoxide dismutase [Mn] 2, mitochondrial; Destroys superoxide anion radicals which are normally produced within the cells and which are toxic to biological systems. (218 aa)
C08H9.1Serine carboxypeptidase ctsa-3.2; Belongs to the peptidase S10 family. (505 aa)
ech-1.1Enoyl-CoA Hydratase. (755 aa)
vha-16V-type proton ATPase subunit; Subunit of the integral membrane V0 complex of vacuolar ATPase. Vacuolar ATPase is responsible for acidifying a variety of intracellular compartments in eukaryotic cells, thus providing most of the energy required for transport processes in the vacuolar system. Belongs to the V-ATPase V0D/AC39 subunit family. (348 aa)
lgg-1Protein lgg-1; Ubiquitin-like modifier involved in the formation of autophagosomal vacuoles (autophagosomes). When lipidated mediates tethering between adjacent membranes and stimulates membrane fusion during autophagy. Recruits lipidated-lgg-2 to maturing autophagosomes. Acts in the aggrephagy pathway, which is the macroautophagic degradation of ubiquitinated protein aggregates, and preferentially interacts with autophagy proteins and substrates containing LIR motifs to mediate autophagosome formation and protein aggregate degradation. In particular, binds to components of the unc-51- [...] (123 aa)
vit-2Vitellogenin-2; Precursor of the egg-yolk proteins that are sources of nutrients during embryonic development. (1613 aa)
hosl-1Uncharacterized protein. (943 aa)
pmp-3Peroxisomal Membrane Protein related. (688 aa)
glp-1Protein glp-1; Involved in the specification of the cell fates of the blastomeres, ABa and APa. Proper signaling by glp-1 induces ABa descendants to produce anterior pharyngeal cells, and APa descendants to adopt a different fate. Contributes to the establishment of the dorsal-ventral axis in early embryos. Regulates germ cell mitotic proliferation probably by regulating MAP kinase phosphatase lip-1 expression. Plays a negative role in lifespan. (1295 aa)
fat-7Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase fat-7; Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase that acts preferentially on stearoyl-CoA. Also acts on vaccenyl-coA, heptadecanyol-CoA, and palmitoyl-CoA. (338 aa)
daf-12Nuclear hormone receptor family member daf-12; Nuclear receptor which binds directly to response elements in target gene promoters. Activity is modulated by binding of steroid hormone ligands that include dafachronic acids. Regulates expression of genes involved in postembryonic development and the dauer diapause, in response to environmental cues. Inhibits the expression of let-7 family members when bound to corepressor din-1s which is an isoform of din-1. Has a role in the immune response to bacterial infection, via regulation of let-7 miRNAs. Controls expression of genes that promot [...] (753 aa)
acs-2Fatty Acid CoA Synthetase family. (618 aa)
fasn-1Carrier domain-containing protein. (2613 aa)
nhr-8Nuclear hormone receptor family member nhr-8; Orphan nuclear receptor. (560 aa)
ama-1DNA-directed RNA polymerase II subunit RPB1; DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes the transcription of DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as substrates. Largest and catalytic component of RNA polymerase II which synthesizes mRNA precursors and many functional non-coding RNAs. Forms the polymerase active center together with the second largest subunit. Pol II is the central component of the basal RNA polymerase II transcription machinery. It is composed of mobile elements that move relative to each other. RPB1 is part of the core element with the central large cl [...] (1856 aa)
pha-4Defective pharyngeal development protein 4; Acts as a transcription factor required for formation of the pharyngeal primordium. Binds to the consensus sequence 5'-T[AG]TT[TG][AG][TC]-3' with variations of the sequence affecting onset of target gene expression. Activates a wide array of pharyngeal genes including ceh-22 and myo-2 and represses ectodermal genes lin-26 and elt-3, ensuring pharyngeal cell fate. Required for recruitment of htz-1 to a subset of pharyngeal promoters to ensure gene activation and also acts synergistically with tbx-2 in pharyngeal development. Acts in the regul [...] (506 aa)
atg-18Autophagy-related protein 18; Component of the autophagy machinery that is recruited to phosphatidylinositols on preautophagosomal structures, which are early autophagic structures, to promote autophagosome formation, and the subsequent degradation and clearance of engulfed apoptotic cells and P- granules in somatic cells. In particular, binds with high affinity to phosphatidylinositols including phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate (PtdIns(3)P), phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate (PtdIns(4)P), and phosphatidylinositol 5-phosphate (PtdIns(5)P), and more weakly to phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bis [...] (412 aa)
lipl-1Lipase; Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Lipase family. (405 aa)
nhr-80Nuclear Hormone Receptor family. (504 aa)
lipl-4Lipase; Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Lipase family. (411 aa)
vit-1Vitellogenin-1; Precursor of the egg-yolk proteins that are sources of nutrients during embryonic development. (1616 aa)
nhr-49Nuclear hormone receptor family member nhr-49; Orphan nuclear receptor. Regulates expression of lipid desaturase, fat-7 ; Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. (501 aa)
cdc-42Cell division control protein 42 homolog; Plays an essential role in spindle orientation and organizing cellular and embryonic polarity by controlling the localization and activity of PAR (partitioning-defective) proteins. Required for maintaining the asymmetric cortical localization of the anterior complex proteins par-3 and par-6, the posterior cortical protein par-2, and pkc-3. Involved in hypodermal cell fusion, together with pak-1 and ced-10, leading to embryonic body elongation, which involves dramatic cytoskeletal reorganization. During gonad morphogenesis, plays a role in dista [...] (191 aa)
lipl-3Lipase; Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Lipase family. (404 aa)
rme-2Receptor Mediated Endocytosis. (925 aa)
lbp-8FABP domain-containing protein; Belongs to the calycin superfamily. Fatty-acid binding protein (FABP) family. (137 aa)
fat-6Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase fat-6; Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase that acts preferentially on stearoyl-CoA. Also acts on vaccenyl-coA and heptadecanyol-CoA. Belongs to the fatty acid desaturase type 1 family. (339 aa)
hlh-30BHLH domain-containing protein. (524 aa)
fat-5Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase fat-5; Delta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase that acts preferentially on palmitoyl-CoA. Also acts on pentadecanoyl-coA and myristoyl-CoA. (333 aa)
pod-2Uncharacterized protein. (2165 aa)
eat-2Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit eat-2; After binding acetylcholine, the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane (By similarity). Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the MC pharyngeal motor neuron involved in pharyngeal pumping. Has a role in the determination of life span possibly via calorific restriction which affects growth rate, although this is independent of metabolic activity. Plays a role in the defense against the accumulation of ingested live pathogenic [...] (474 aa)
cyn-1Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase 1; PPIases accelerate the folding of proteins. It catalyzes the cis-trans isomerization of proline imidic peptide bonds in oligopeptides; Belongs to the cyclophilin-type PPIase family. (192 aa)
lipl-8Lipase; Belongs to the AB hydrolase superfamily. Lipase family. (401 aa)
daf-2Insulin-like receptor subunit alpha; Insulin receptor-like tyrosine kinase which regulates metabolism, controls longevity and prevents developmental arrest at the dauer stage. Binding of INS family members may either stimulate, or antagonize, association of the receptor with downstream mediators such as pdk-1 and age-1. Required for germline progenitor proliferation during larval development. Required for the response to environmental stimuli such as food, pheromone, and temperature. Negatively regulates resistance to UV and oxidative stress. Role in immune function and pathogen resist [...] (1928 aa)
nhr-62Nuclear hormone receptor family member nhr-62; Orphan nuclear receptor. (515 aa)
lgg-2Protein lgg-2; Ubiquitin-like modifier involved in the formation of autophagosomal vacuoles (autophagosomes). When lipidated mediates tethering between adjacent membranes and stimulates membrane fusion. Less effective at promoting membrane fusion than lgg-1. Acts upstream of the autophagy protein epg-5 in the aggrephagy pathway, which is the macroautophagic degradation of ubiquitinated protein aggregates, and preferentially interacts with autophagy proteins and substrates containing LIR motifs to mediate autophagosome formation and protein aggregate degradation. In particular binds to [...] (142 aa)
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NCBI taxonomy Id: 6239
Other names: C. elegans, Rhabditis elegans, roundworm
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