Mine Disruption Phenotype

Gene Info

  • Species: Worm (Caenorhabditis elegans)
  • GeneID: 181423
  • Symbol: bcat-1
  • Description: Branched-chain-amino-acid aminotransferase, cytosolic
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Gene ID Entry Entry Name Protein Name Type Information
181423 P54688 BCAT_CAEEL Branched-chain-amino-acid aminotransferase, cytosolic (BCAT) (EC 2.6.1.42) (ECA39 protein) DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE RNAi-mediated knockdown extends mean lifespan by 25% and maximum lifespan by 19%, increases maximum moving speed, and increases levels of the enzyme substrates, L-leucine, L-isoleucine and L-valine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26620638}.