Gene Information: unc-52

Nameunc-52 View on WormBase
Species C. elegans
SequenceZC101.2
Genetic positionII:23.33 +/- 0.020 cM
Genomic positionII: 14647321..14684456

Strains carrying this gene

Strain Genotype Description
AG226 rol-6(e187) unc-4 (e120)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444) nIs190 let-?] II; him-8(e1489) IV. nIs190 [myo-2::GFP]. Him. Heterozygotes are wild-type GFP+ and segregate WT GFP+ heterozygotes, Rol Uncs, dead embryos, and males. nIs190 [myo-2::GFP] integrated in or near mnC1. Approx 0.5% recombination seen between nIs190 and mnC1. Fails to complemement all markers on mnC1.
AN170 aff-1(ty4) unc-4(e120)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT (heterozygotes), Unc-4 worms which are strong Egl (ty4 homozygotes), and paralyzed Dpy Uncs (mnC1 homozygotes).
AV308 him-14(it21)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are wild-type and segregate wild-type heterozygotes, DpyUncs (mnC1 homozygotes), and him-14 homozygotes that produce >95% dead embryos and 45% males. Among these surviving progeny, cytologically they have 12 univalents in diakinesis-stage oocytes owing to a failure to form crossovers during meiosis.
CB1421 unc-52(e1421) II. Dystrophic body muscle. Weak allele.
CB4077 eDf21/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. WT heterozygotes segregate WT, DpyUnc and unhatched eggs.
CB444 unc-52(e444) II. Unc. Larvae move. Paralyzed adult. Dystrophic body muscle. M-MATING-NO SUCCESS. Recessive.
CB4817 wDf5(e500)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUncs and dead eggs.
CB669 unc-52(e669) II. Unc-adults paralyzed. Dystrophic body muscle. Suppressed by sup-5 and sup-7. Null allele (?).
CB998 unc-52(e998) II. Severe Unc. Paralyzed adults. Dystrophic body muscle.
CD184 ace-3(dc2) unc-52(e444) II. Acetylcholine abnormal. Unc (phenotype exactly like unc-52 except lacking class C acetylcholinesterase).
CD194 lin-7(e1413) unc-52(e444) II. Unc and Vul.
CD196 ace-3(dc2) unc-52(e444) egl-50(n1086) II. Unc and Egl.
CGC43 unc-4(e120)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444) umnIs32] II. umnIs32 [myo-2p::GFP + NeoR, II: 11755713 (intergenic)] II. Hets are WT GFP+ and segregate WT GFP+, Unc-4 (GFP-) and paralysed DpyUnc GFP+ (mnC1 homozygotes). Maintain by picking WT GFP+. Derived by insertion of myo-2p::GFP transgene into mnC1 balancer in parental strain SP127 using CRISPR/Cas9.
CGC48 unc-4(e120)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444) umnIs37] II. umnIs37 [myo-2p::mKate2 + NeoR, II: 11755713 (intergenic)] II. Hets are WT mKate2+ and segregate WT mKate2+, Unc-4 (no red fluorescence) and paralysed DpyUnc mKate2+ (mnC1). Maintain by picking WT mKate2+. Derived by insertion of myo-2p::mKate2 transgene into parental strain SP127 using CRISPR/Cas9.
CY401 sqt-1(sc13) age-1(mg109)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUncs and Sqt. age-1(mg109) homozygotes throw all dauers at all temperatures (maternal effect dauer constitutive). age-1(mg109) homozygous animals that are maternally rescued for dauer formation are long-lived.
DA620 eat-2(ad465) lin-7(e1413) unc-52(e444) II. Abnormal feeding: slow, regular pumping. Vulvaless (incomplete penetrance). Unc.
DLW124 wrdSi22 I; unc-52(knu968[AID::unc-52]) II. wrdSi22 [eft-3p::TIR1:F2A:mTagBFP::tbb2 3' UTR::SEC[LoxP + let-858 term + sqt-1(d) + hs::Cre + hygR + unc-54 term + LoxP]] I. wrdSi22 is inserted at ttTi4348 (-5.32 cM). Pick Rollers to maintain animals retaining the SEC in the insertion. SEC can be removed by heat shock-induced excision according to the protocol in Dickinson et. al. Genetics 2015. Pan-somatic expression of TIR1 co-factor for AID, and expression of AID-tagged blue protein in somatic nuclei. Auxin-inducible degradation (AID) tag inserted at N-terminus of endogenous unc-52 locus by CRISPR/Cas9. References: Cahoon CK and Libuda DE. bioRxiv 2021.05.25.445686; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.25.445686. Ashley GE, et al. Genetics. 2021 Mar 31;217(3):iyab006. doi: 10.1093/genetics/iyab006. PMID: 33677541
DM1017 unc-52(e3003e998) II; ccar-1(ra5) IV. Suppressed Unc-52. This strain was isolated after EMS mutagenesis of CB998 and subjected to whole-genome sequencing (Flibotte et al., Genetics 185: 431 - 441 (2010). In addition to the unc-52 and sup-38 mutations, it is homozygous for 300 other mutations determined from sequence data. All mutations are annotated in WormBase. The e3003 and e998 mutations were present in the original CB998 strain. Attribution: This strain was provided by the C. elegans Reverse Genetics Core Facility at the University of British Columbia, which is part of the International C. elegans Gene Knockout Consortium, which should be acknowledged in any publications resulting from its use. Paper_evidence WBPaper00036200
DM3414 unc-4(e120) let-268(ra414)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, paralyzed Dpys and lethals.
DM4415 unc-52(st196ra515) II. WT phenotype. May still carry mut-4(st700).
DM4417 mut-4(st700) I; unc-52(st196ra517) II. WT movement and body wall muscle.
DM5117 unc-52(gk3) II. ZC101.2a. Attribution: This strain was provided by the C. elegans Reverse Genetics Core Facility at the University of British Columbia, which is part of the international C. elegans Gene Knockout Consortium, which should be acknowledged in any publications resulting from its use. Paper_evidence WBPaper00041807
DR1218 mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)]/unc-4(e120) let-265(mn188) II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUnc, and Lethal Unc-4 (lethal mid-larval). Maintain by picking WT.
DR431 daf-19(m86)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, dauers and DpyUnc.
DR722 age-1(m333)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. WT phenotype, segregates WT, Egl (age-1 homozygotes) and DpyUncs. Egl animals give all non-recovering dauer larvae (m333 shows maternal effect), with variable radial shrinkage and variable resistance to 1% SDS. Pick WT to maintain and check for correction segregation of progeny. age-1(m333) pka daf-23(m333).
EU404 rol-1(e91) mig-14(or78)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, Uncs and Rollers. or78 zygotic effects: Pv, mild Unc, many explode at vulva upon reaching adulthood. or78 maternal effects: endoderm (E) transformed into mesoderm (MS) in early embryo, severe morphogenesis defect. mig-14, mom-3, pvl-2, and let-553 are the same gene.
GE1210 dpy-2(e8) ooc-3(t1308)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II; him-3(e1147) IV. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, Dpys which produce dead eggs, and DpyUncs.
GR1032 age-1(mg44)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT and DpyUnc. age-1(mg44) homozygotes from heterozygous mothers are WT and segregate only dauers at all temperatures. mg44 pka daf-23(mg44).
GR1168 age-1(mg44)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. age-1(mg44) homozygotes throw all dauers at all temperatures (maternal effect dauer constitutive); can be rescued zygotically. age-1(mg44) homozygous animals that are maternally rescued for dauer formation are long-lived. mg44 is a Trp405 Amber mutation. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT (1/3 of which throw only dauers) and DpyUncs.
HE200 unc-52(su200) II.
HE250 unc-52(e669su250) II. Temperature sensitive Unc.
HE54 unc-52(su54) II.
HR483 mel-11(sb56) unc-4(e120)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUncs and Unc Steriles that are slightly Long. sb56 is a recessive zygotic suppressor of let-502(ca201) early larval lethality. Likely null of mel-11.
IT540 gap-3(kp1) I; puf-8(zh17) unc-4(e120)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are wild type and segregate wild type heterozygotes, paralyzed DpyUncs, and Uncs with germline tumors. Pick WT and check segregation of progeny to maintain. Reference: Vaid S, et al. Development. 2013 Apr;140(8):1645-54.
JC153 unc-104(ut60)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUncs and unc-104(ut60) animals which are L1 lethal coilers.
JC182 unc-52(ut111)/unc-52(e444) II. Heterozygotes are slow (weak) Uncs and segregate paralyzed Uncs and early larval lethals. Dead larvae (ut111 homozygotes) are short, 2-fold and have an irregular shape.
JH1463 nos-2(ok230) unc-4(e120)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUncs and dead eggs. The nos-2(ok230) allele is due to deletion of bases 30999 to 33076 of cosmid ZK1127 (GenBank accession U58758) and also deletes a portion of the him-14 gene (him-14 is in an intron of nos-2).
JJ529 rol-1(e91) mex-1(zu121)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUnc and Rollers. Rollers give only dead eggs. Maintain by picking WT. mex-1 is to the right of rol-1, is uncovered by mnDf87 and is allelic to mel-21.
JK907 mog-4(q233)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Do not distribute this strain; other labs should request it from the CGC. This strain cannot be distributed to commercial organizations. This strain cannot be used for any commercial purpose or for work on human subjects.
JK987 tra-2(q276)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUnc and males. The males will mate. Do not distribute this strain; other labs should request it from the CGC. This strain cannot be distributed to commercial organizations. This strain cannot be used for any commercial purpose or for work on human subjects.
JM130 pho-1(ca101ca102) unc-4(e120)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozgyotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUncs, and Unc Pho (slightly slow growing, about 15% shorter than WT and produce about 60% inviable embryos; early broods are less viable than later broods).
JR1380 die-1(w34)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are wild type and segregate wild type, paralyzed Dpys, and die-1 homozygous embryos.
JR36 cdl-1(e2510)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, dead eggs (homozygous cdl-1(e2510), and Dpy Unc. e2510 carries a missense mutation at the 249th amino acid from Pro to Ser.
JR8 die-1(e2500)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II; him-8(e1489) IV. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, paralyzed Dpys, and arrested embryos. Throws males. e2500 pka zen-2(e2500).
KK112 mel-8(b309) unc-4(e120) sqt-1(sc13)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. mel-8 is a maternal effect lethal. WT heterozygotes (sc13 recessive) segregate WT, MelUncSqt (sick and small), mnC1 dpy-10 unc-52 homozygotes (paralyzed Dpys). Rescued by male mating.
KK26 unc-4(e120) ooc-3(b310)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUnc and Unc-4 which give dead eggs. Maintain by picking WT. Strict maternal effect.
KK28 unc-4(e120) mel-17(b299)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUnc and Unc-4s which give only dead eggs. Maintain by picking WT. Strict maternal effect.
KK332 mel-11(it26) unc-4(e120) sqt-1(sc13)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUnc, and UncRol (which give only dead eggs). Maintain by picking WT. mel-11 is not strict. See also WBPaper00002726.
KK337 unc-4(e120) mex-1(it9)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUnc and Unc-4 which give dead eggs. Maintain by picking WT. Strict maternal effect. it9 was previously called mel-21(it9).
KK338 mel-10(it10) unc-4(e120) sqt-1(sc13)/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444)] II. Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, DpyUnc and Unc-4s which give only dead eggs. Maintain by picking WT. Strict maternal effect.