Gene Information: flp-18

Nameflp-18 View on WormBase
Species C. elegans
SequenceY48D7A.2
Genetic positionX:-12.65 +/- 0.001 cM
Genomic positionX: 3012182..3018555

Strains carrying this gene

Strain Genotype Description
AX1410 flp-18(db99) X. Impaired chemotaxis and foraging behavior. Excess intestinal fat accumulation. Reduced oxygen consumption. Derived from NL4000. Reference: Cohen M, et al. 2009 Cell Metabolism 9: 375-385.
AY143 flp-21(ok889) V; flp-18(gk3063) X. Superficially wild-type. Reference: Singh J & Aballay A. Dev Cell. 2019 Apr 8;49(1):89-99.e4.
VC2016 flp-18(gk3063) X. Y48D7A.2. External left primer: TGTGCCACTCACCGATGACAC. External right primer: CATCATCATGGCGCTACG. Internal left primer: GTCCTATCAGTACCTCATGGG. Internal right primer: CGAATACCTTGTACACGC. Internal WT amplicon: 2980 bp. Deletion size: 1312 bp. Deletion left flank: AACACACGTCAACCATGAACAAATCTGCTT. Deletion right flank: AAATTTCAAATTCATGCTTTCAAATCGACA. 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