Laboratory Information

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Allele designationkx
HeadGreg John Hermann
InstitutionLewis and Clark College, Portland, OR
Address Lewis & Clark College
0615 SW Palatine Hill Rd
Portland 97219
United States
Website http://www.lclark.edu/~hermann/
Gene classes blos  dhod  dsbn  glo  mutd  snpn  umps  wht  lyst 

Strains contributed by this laboratory

Strain Genotype Species Description
GH378 pgp-2(kx48) I. C. elegans Reduced number of birefringent gut granules in embyros and a mislocalization of birefringence to the lumen. Faint autofluorescent gut granules in adults.
GH383 glo-3(zu446) X. C. elegans Class II allele. Partial loss of gut granules (birefringence) in intestinal cells and low penetrance of mislocalized birefringent material into the intestinal lumen. Reference: Rabbitts et al. (2008) Genetics 180:857-871.
GH403 glo-3(kx94) X. C. elegans Class I allele. Complete loss of gut granules (birefringence) in intestinal cells and mislocalization of birefringent material into the intestinal lumen. Reference: Rabbitts et al. (2008) Genetics 180:857-871.
GH636 umps-1(zu456) III. C. elegans Reference: Levitte S, et al. FEBS J. 2010 Mar;277(6):1420-39.

Alleles contributed by this laboratory

Allele Type DNA Change Protein Change
kx48 Allele substitution nonsense
kx94 Allele deletion