Laboratory Information

NameAPL View on WormBase
Allele designationljf
HeadAriel Matthew Pani
InstitutionUniversity of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Address Dept of Biology (PANI)
PLSB Rm. 339 (POB 400328)
409 McCormick Rd - LDG DK
Charlottesville 22904
United States
Gene classes

Strains contributed by this laboratory

Strain Genotype Species Description
APL126 ljfSi33 I; ljfSi10 II; egl-17(ljf14[egl-17p::mNG::3xFlag]) X. C. elegans ljfSi33 [myo3p::egl-17::mNG::SL2::2x mKate2::PH::3xHA::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN] I. ljfSi10 [hlh-8p::2x mTurquoise2::PH::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN] II. egl-17(ljf14) was generated by replacing the endogenous egl-17 coding sequence with mNG::3xFlag. Sex myoblast migration defects, Egl. EGL-17::mNG expression in body wall muscles. mTurquoise2::PH plasma membrane marker that is expressed in the M lineage. ljfSi33 is a single copy transgene inserted at Chr I:2851088, near ttTi4348. ljfSi10 was inserted at Chr II:8420157-8420243, near ttTi5605, using Cas9-triggered homologous recombination. Reference: Gibney TV & Pani AM. Development. 2025 Aug 21:dev.204802. doi: 10.1242/dev.204802. PMID: 40838367.
APL130 ljfSi10 II; egl-17(ljf25[egl-17::mNG::nlg-1 C-terminus]) X. C. elegans ljfSi10 [hlh-8p::2x mTurquoise2::PH::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN] II. Endogenously membrane tethered allele of EGL-17::mNG that is competent for contact-dependent signaling but does not diffuse extracellularly. egl-17(ljf25) was generated by inserting mNG and the transmembrane and C-terminal domains of NLG-1 at the C-terminus of egl-17. Sex myoblast migration defects, Egl. mTurquoise2::PH plasma membrane marker that is expressed in the M lineage. ljfSi10 was inserted at Chr II:8420157-8420243, near ttTi5605, using Cas9-triggered homologous recombination. Reference: Gibney TV & Pani AM. Development. 2025 Aug 21:dev.204802. doi: 10.1242/dev.204802. PMID: 40838367.
APL199 ljfSi10 II; egl-17(ljf24[egl-17::SL2::mNG::PH]) X. C. elegans ljfSi10 [hlh-8p::2x mTurquoise2::PH::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN] II. Endogenously engineered transcriptional reporter that can be used to visualize membranes of egl-17-expressing cells. egl-17(ljf24) was generated by inserting SL2::mNG::PH following the egl-17 stop codon. mTurquoise2::PH plasma membrane marker that is expressed in the M lineage. ljfSi10 was inserted at Chr II:8420157-8420243, near ttTi5605, using Cas9-triggered homologous recombination. Reference: Gibney TV & Pani AM. Development. 2025 Aug 21:dev.204802. doi: 10.1242/dev.204802. PMID: 40838367.
APL23 ljfSi10 II; egl-17(ljf7[egl-17::mNG::3xFlag]) X. C. elegans ljfSi10 [hlh-8p::2x mTurquoise2::PH::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN] II. mNeonGreen::3xFlag tag inserted at the C-terminus of the endogenous egl-17. mTurquoise2::PH plasma membrane marker that is expressed in the M lineage. ljfSi10 was inserted at Chr II:8420157-8420243, near ttTi5605, using Cas9-triggered homologous recombination. Reference: Gibney TV & Pani AM. Development. 2025 Aug 21:dev.204802. doi: 10.1242/dev.204802. PMID: 40838367.
APL242 ljfSi32 I; ljfSi10 II; egl-17(ljf14[egl-17p::mNG::3xFlag]) X. C. elegans ljfSi32 [egl-20 enhancer(-1261 – 610)::pes-10p::egl-17::mNG::SL2::2x mKate2::PH::3xHA::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN]) I. ljfSi10 [hlh-8p::2x mTurquoise2::PH::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN] II. Sex myoblast migration defects, Egl. EGL-17::mNG expression in a small number of posterior cells leads to posterior sex myoblast migration in hermaphrodites. egl-17(ljf14) was generated by replacing the endogenous egl-17 coding sequence with mNG::3xFlag. ljfSi32 is a single copy transgene inserted at Chr I:2851088, near ttTi4348. Reference: Gibney TV & Pani AM. Development. 2025 Aug 21:dev.204802. doi: 10.1242/dev.204802. PMID: 40838367.
APL31 lin-12(ljf31[lin-12::mNeonGreen[C1]::3xFLAG]) III. C. elegans mNG and 3xFLAG tags fused to the C-terminal end of the intracellular domain of the endogenous lin-12 locus using a 9 amino acid flexible linker. Reference: Pani AM, et al. A new toolkit to visualize and perturb endogenous LIN-12/Notch signaling in C. elegans. MicroPubl Biol. 2022 Jul 28;2022:10.17912/micropub.biology.000603. doi: 10.17912/micropub.biology.000603. PMID: 35966394.
APL5 ljfSi2 I. C. elegans ljfSi2 [hlh-8p::2x mKate2::D. melanogaster moesin actin-binding domain::SL2::2x mTurquoise2::PH::3xHA::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN] I. Single-copy transgenic strain that expressing mTurquoise2::PH plasma membrane marker and mKate2::moesin actin binding domain in the M lineage. lfjSi2 was inserted at Chr I:2851088, near ttTi4348, using Cas9-triggered homologous recombination. Reference: Gibney TV & Pani AM. Development. 2025 Aug 21:dev.204802. doi: 10.1242/dev.204802. PMID: 40838367.
APL622 ljfSi2 I; ljfSi39 IV; egl-17(ljf7[egl-17::mNG::3xFlag]) X. C. elegans ljfSi2 [hlh-8p::2x mKate2::D. melanogaster moesin actin-binding domain::SL2::2x mTurquoise2::PH::3xHA::tbb-2 3'UTR loxN] I. ljfSi39 [myo-3p::egl-15(5a)::SL2::2x mKate2::PH::3xHA::tbb-2 3' UTR lox511i] IV. mNeonGreen::3xFlag tag inserted at the C-terminus of the endogenous egl-17. EGL-15(5a) expression in body wall muscle cells captures free EGL-17, reducing long-range signaling and causing moderately penetrant sex myoblast migration defects. ljfSi2 is a single copy transgene inserted at Chr I:2851088 near ttTi4348 using Cas9-triggered homologous recombination. ljfSi39 is a single copy transgene inserted at Chr IV:4237723 using Cas9-triggered homologous recombination. Reference: Gibney TV & Pani AM. Development. 2025 Aug 21:dev.204802. doi: 10.1242/dev.204802. PMID: 40838367.
DQM1051 lin-12(ljf31[lin-12::mNeonGreen[C1]::loxP::3xFLAG]) III; lag-2(bmd202[lag-2::P2A::H2B::mTurquoise2::lox511i::2xHA]) V. C. elegans Endogenously-tagger reporters allow simultaneous visualization of endogenous LIN-12 localization and lag-2 expression levels. Reference: Medwig-Kinney TN, et al. An in vivo toolkit to visualize endogenous LAG-2/Delta and LIN-12/Notch signaling in C. elegans. MicroPubl Biol. 2022 Jul 28;2022:10.17912/micropub.biology.000602. doi: 10.17912/micropub.biology.000602. PMID: 35966395.
DQM1066 cshIs128 II; lin-12(ljf33[lin-12::mNeonGreen[C1]::loxP::3xFLAG::AID*]) III; lag-2(bmd204[lag-2::mTurquoise2::lox511i::2xHA]) V. C. elegans cshIs128 [rpl-28p::TIR1::T2A::mCherry::HIS-11)] II. Endogenously tagged LIN-12::mNG::3xFlag::AID* crossed to endogenously tagged LAG-2::mTurquoise2::2xHA and ubiquitously expressed TIR1 with nuclear mCherry marker. Reference: Medwig-Kinney TN, et al. An in vivo toolkit to visualize endogenous LAG-2/Delta and LIN-12/Notch signaling in C. elegans. MicroPubl Biol. 2022 Jul 28;2022:10.17912/micropub.biology.000602. doi: 10.17912/micropub.biology.000602. PMID: 35966395.
DQM1068 cshIs140 II; lin-12(ljf33[lin-12::mNeonGreen[C1]::loxP::3xFLAG::AID*]) III; lag-2(bmd204[lag-2::mTurquoise2::lox511i::2xHA]) V. C. elegans cshIs140 [rpl-28p::TIR1(F79G)::T2A::mCherry::HIS-11] II. Endogenously tagged LIN-12::mNG::3xFlag::AID* crossed to endogenously tagged LAG-2::mTurquoise2::2xHA and ubiquitously expressed TIR1(F79G) with a nuclear mCherry marker. Reference: Medwig-Kinney TN, et al. An in vivo toolkit to visualize endogenous LAG-2/Delta and LIN-12/Notch signaling in C. elegans. MicroPubl Biol. 2022 Jul 28;2022:10.17912/micropub.biology.000602. doi: 10.17912/micropub.biology.000602. PMID: 35966395.
DQM1070 cshIs128 II; lin-12(ljf33[lin-12::mNeonGreen[C1]::LoxP::3xFLAG::AID*]) III; lag-2(bmd202[lag-2::P2A::H2B::mTurquoise2::lox511i::2xHA]) V. C. elegans cshIs128 [rpl-28p::TIR1::T2A::mCherry::his-11)] II. Auxin-dependent degradation of endogenous LIN-12 with visible readout of endogenous lag-2 expression. Reference: Pani AM, et al. A new toolkit to visualize and perturb endogenous LIN-12/Notch signaling in C. elegans. MicroPubl Biol. 2022 Jul 28;2022:10.17912/micropub.biology.000603. doi: 10.17912/micropub.biology.000603. PMID: 35966394.
DQM1072 cshIs140 II; lin-12(ljf33[lin-12::mNeonGreen[C1]::loxP::3xFLAG::AID*]) III; lag-2(bmd202[lag-2::P2A::H2B::mTurquoise2::lox511i::2xHA]) V. C. elegans cshIs140 [rpl-28p::TIR1(F79G)::T2A::mCherry::HIS-11] II. Allows for conditional degradation of endogenous LIN-12 using 5-Ph-IAA. Reference: Pani AM, et al. A new toolkit to visualize and perturb endogenous LIN-12/Notch signaling in C. elegans. MicroPubl Biol. 2022 Jul 28;2022:10.17912/micropub.biology.000603. doi: 10.17912/micropub.biology.000603. PMID: 35966394.
This laboratory hasn't submitted any alleles to the CGC.