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| | Name | clk-3 |
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| Organism | Caenorhabditis elegans |
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| Aging Phenotype | Life-span extension |
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| Allele Type | Recessive |
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| Strain | Bristol N2 |
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| Description | At 20C, development is slowed down and adult life span is extended (Lakowski and Hekimi 1996) . |
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| Gene Function | Unknown. Gene has not been cloned. |
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| Other Phenotypes | Mutant shows slow growth and rhythms similar to clk-1. Profound maternal and zygotic rescue (Lakowski and Hekimi 1996). |
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| Homologs | N/A
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| Primary Reference | Lakowski, B., and Hekimi, S. (1996). Determination of life-span in Caenorhabditis elegans by four clock genes. Science 272, 1010-3. [Abstract]
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| Other References | None
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| Relevant Links | WormBase: http://www.wormbase.org/perl/ace/elegans/gene/locus?name=clk-3
LocusLink: http://www.ncbi.nih.gov/LocusLink/LocRpt.cgi?l=267067
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| Keywords | Caenorhabditis, elegans, worm, metabolism |
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