Species Information: C. elegans

Name C. elegans

C. elegans strains available at the CGC

Strain Genotype Description
RW12220 pha-4(st12220[pha-4::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) V. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12233 ceh-100(st12233[ceh-100::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) II. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12239 pes-1(st12239[pes-1::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) IV. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12244 sox-2(st12244[sox-2::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) X. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12221 nhr-41(st12221[nhr-41::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) IV. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12242 sta-2(st12242[sta-2::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) VI. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12241 madf-3(st12241[madf-3::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) II. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12245 sup-35(st12245[sup-35::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) III. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12252 elg-18(st12252[elg-18::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) IV. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12254 hsf-1(st12254[hsf-1::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) I. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RW12236 lin-38(st12236[lin-38::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG]) II. CRISPR/Cas9 engineered tagged endogenous locus.
RG3096 F18A1.7(ve596[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP]) II. Homozygous viable. Deletion of 1089 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Left flanking Sequence: acatatttgtgtcgggtgattatttacaat ; Right flanking sequence: aggtcatataaggaaaagaacagctaggta. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3098 F20A1.10(ve598[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP]) V. Homozygous viable. Deletion of 527 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Left flanking Sequence: atgtatatatgtgcatttcgagcaacaaca ; Right flanking sequence: cggtttttatacatccaaattgagatcggt. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3095 F17H10.1(ve595[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP]) X. Homozygous viable. Deletion of 4865 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Left flanking Sequence: ttcactctgtccgcgtttctttgaccgcat ; Right flanking sequence: tagcctcgtaatgtagcagatacccaaaac. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3097 F20A1.1(ve597[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP]) V. Homozygous viable. Deletion of 544 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Left flanking Sequence: actaatcaccactacgtgtcgtcacaattc ; Right flanking sequence: aagactacagtaacgggtgaaatatcgaga. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
LX837 vsIs45. vsIs45 [tph-1::GFP]. tph-1::GFP in vsIs45 is expressed exclusively in the NSM neurons in larvae and NSM + HSN in adults, whereas other tph-1::GFP reporters are also expressed in other serotonergic neurons; can be used to image NSM development and for FACS isolation of NSM from L1s. Reference: Nelson JC, Colon-Ramos DA. J Neurosci. 2013 Jan 23;33(4):1366-76.
RJP56 egl-46(rp4) vsIs33 V; rpIs3. rpIs3 [gcy-33p::GFP]. vsIs33 [dop-3::RFP] V. Loss of BAG neuron specification. egl-46(rp4) is a point mutation that causing a single amino acid change (C185Y) in the zinc finger domain of EGL-46; it behaves like a null for BAG specification phenotypes.
DQM300 egl-43(bmd88[LoxP::gfp::egl-43]) II. GFP reporter inserted internally into endogenous egl-43 locus. Reference: Medwig-Kinney TN, et al. Development. 2020 Jan 2;147(1).
DQM497 fos-1(bmd138[LoxP::gfp::fos-1]) V. GFP reporter inserted into N-terminus of endogenous fos-1 locus. Reference: Medwig-Kinney TN, et al. Development. 2020 Jan 2;147(1).
DQM311 hlh-2(bmd90[LoxP::GFP::hlh-2]) I. GFP reporter inserted into N-terminus of endogenous hlh-2 locus. Reference: Medwig-Kinney TN, et al. Development. 2020 Jan 2;147(1).
PHX509 nhr-67(syb509[nhr-67::gfp]) IV. GFP reporter inserted into C-terminus of endogenous nhr-67 locus. Reference: Medwig-Kinney TN, et al. Development. 2020 Jan 2;147(1).
DQM494 egl-43(bmd136[LoxP::gfp::egl-43(long)]) II. GFP reporter inserted into N-terminus of endogenous egl-43 locus specifically tags the long isoform. Reference: Medwig-Kinney TN, et al. Development. 2020 Jan 2;147(1).
JK2505 cyd-1(q626) II; him-5(e1490) V. Temperature-sensitive allele of cyd-1. Phenotypically wild-type at 15C. At 25C, approximately one-third of q626 hermaphrodites were missing one distal tip cell (DTC) and approximately one-half of q626 males were missing the linker cell (LC). q626 also feminizes the XO gonad. q626 affects the production of SGP daughters in both sexes. There is also a maternal component since the mutant phenotype is almost fully penetrant in offspring of homozygous mothers, but less penetrant in offspring of heterozygous mothers. Reference: Tilmann C & Kimble J. Dev Cell. 2005 Oct;9(4):489-99.
TU6276 uIs115; kuIs70. uIs115 [mec-17p::RFP]. kuIs70 [alr-1p::GFP + rol-6(su1006)]. Rollers. PVM neurons are marked with RFP, allowing FACS sorting by subtraction: FACS sort red cells only to exclude exclude other neurons that are marked with either GFP or both RFP & GFP. Used by CeNGEN project for RNA-Seq (https://www.cengen.org/).
OH16150 nIs107 III; zfIs10 IV. nIs107 [tbh-1::GFP] III. zfIs10 [tdc-1::mCherry] IV. RIC neurons are marked with both GFP and mCherry.
RG3101 F11A10.5(ve601[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP]) IV. Homozygous viable. Deletion of 2313 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Left flanking Sequence: tggcacgtcaccaacaaccaccaaccggct ; Right flanking sequence: ttgtactcttccttccaaacttcgtgttcc. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3100 icmt-1(ve600[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP]) I. Homozygous viable. Deletion of 1396 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Left flanking Sequence: gattattataaaaagcgtgaaaacgtgaaa ; Right flanking sequence: tggaaaaacaaatagttacgcattatttcc. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3099 pgm-3(ve599[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/nT1 [umnIs49] IV; +/nT1 V. F21D5.1. umnIs49 [myo-2p::mKate2 + NeoR, V: 1005689 (intergenic)] IV. Homozygous sterile. Deletion of 2044 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygotes are wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, and segregate wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, Ste GFP+ non-mKate adults (ve599 homozygotes), Vul non-GFP mKate2+ (nT1 homozygotes) and dead eggs (aneuploids). Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ mKate2+. Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ mKate2+. Left flanking Sequence: aaatttttttcagaaATGGATCTCACTGTT ; Right flanking sequence: cataatctcccaaagttttttttaaatttt. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
OH16052 otIs745[ceh-36p3::npp-9::mCherry::BLRP::3xFLAG::npp-9 3'UTR] AWC neurons are marked with mCherry. AWC nuclei can be isolated by INTACT.
OH16224 ceh-49(ot1016[ceh-49::gfp]) V. GFP tag inserted at the C-terminus of the endogenous ceh-49 locus by CRISPR. Allele obtained using Cas9-sgRNA ribonucleoprotein complex, following Dokshin et al, 2018 method.
OH16219 ceh-44(ot1015[ceh-44::gfp]) III. GFP tag inserted at the C-terminus of the endogenous ceh-44 locus by CRISPR. Allele obtained using Cas9-sgRNA ribonucleoprotein complex, following Dokshin et al, 2018 method.
OH15876 pha-4(ot946[pha-4::3xGAS::GFP::TEV::LoxP::3xFLAG]) V. GFP tag inserted at the C-terminus of the endogenous pha-4 locus by CRISPR. Allele obtained using Cas9-sgRNA ribonucleoprotein complex, following Dokshin et al, 2018 method. Please contact Oliver Hobert prior to publishing work using this strain.
OH16376 ceh-44(ot1028) III. ot1028 = 80bp deletion on Exon 8 (first exon isoform A - isoform with CUT domains), leading to a frameshift and early stop codon in Exon 8 expected to affect only isoform A. Deletion coordinates: +9069 to +9148. Allele obtained using Cas9-sgRNA ribonucleoprotein complex, following Dokshin et al, 2018 method. ot1028 is molecularly identical to ot1031.
OH16103 otDf1X. otDf1is a deletion obtained using Cas9-sgRNA ribonucleoprotein complex, following Dokshin et al, 2018 method removing ceh-41, ceh-21, T26C11.9, and ceh-39. 8968 bp deletion, from position -159 upstream ceh-39 ATG, to +1608 from ATG ceh-41 (+89 from STOP ceh-41).
LP869 cpSi171 I. cpSi171 [vha-8p::TIR1::F2A::mTagBFP2::AID*::NLS::tbb-2 3'UTR] (I:-5.32). Expression of TIR1 co-factor for AID, and tissue-specific AID-tagged blue protein in multiple tissues including intestine, hypodermis, and excretory cell.
LP871 cpSi174 I. cpSi174 [myo-3p::TIR1::F2A::mTagBFP2::AID*::NLS::tbb-2 3'UTR] (I:-5.32). Expression of TIR1 co-factor for AID, and tissue-specific AID-tagged blue protein in body wall muscle.
JM311 lem-2(ca19) II. Overall healthy but reduced brood size and pharyngeal pumping rate. Synthetic lethal with emr-1(-). ca19 is a Leu to Arg mutation at position 16 of LEM-2, reconstituting a mutation in the American Hutterite Population that causes juvenile cataracts and premature cardiomyopathy.
LP176 unc-119(ed3) III; che-12(cp25[che-12::GFP + LoxP + unc-119(+) + LoxP]) V. N-terminally tagged GFP::CHE-12. Cilia are slightly shorter than WT. GFP fluorescence appears in multiple sensory cilia in the head and phasmid neuron cilia in the tail. Reference: Das A, et al. Mol Biol Cell. 2015 Nov 15;26(23):4248-64.
LP198 unc-119(ed3) III; che-12(cp34[gfp::che-12 + LoxP + unc-119(+) + LoxP]) V. C-terminally tagged CHE-12::GFP. Cilia are slightly shorter than WT. GFP fluorescence appears in multiple sensory cilia in the head and phasmid neuron cilia in the tail. Reference: Das A, et al. Mol Biol Cell. 2015 Nov 15;26(23):4248-64.
CZ27748 vwa-8(ju1799[vwa-8::GFP::3xFLAG]) X. Endogenous vwa-8 locus tagged with GFP and 3xFLAG. VWA-8::GFP is expressed in mitochondria of hypodermis, intestine, and muscle, but not detectable in neurons. Reference: Zhu, M, et al. A null mutation of C. elegans vwa-8. microPublication Biology. https://doi.org/10.17912/micropub.biology.000263.
CZ26606 vwa-8(ju1659) X. Superficially wild-type. Reference: Zhu, M, et al. A null mutation of C. elegans vwa-8. microPublication Biology. https://doi.org/10.17912/micropub.biology.000263
RG3102 elo-2(ve602[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/nT1 [umnIs49] IV; +/nT1 V. umnIs49 [myo-2p::mKate2 + NeoR, V: 1005689 (intergenic)] IV. Homozygous unhealthy. Deletion of 1650 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygotes are wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, and segregate wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, GFP+ non-mKate sickly animals that can grow up to lay small broods (ve602 homozygotes), Vul non-GFP mKate2+ (nT1 homozygotes) and dead eggs (aneuploids). Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ mKate2+. Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ mKate2+. Left flanking Sequence: accgggaaaaatgtgaaattgcgaaactag ; Right flanking sequence: ggagggcaaagtgtattttttaaatgattt. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3103 +/mT1[umnIs52] II; aco-2(ve603[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/mT1 [dpy-10(e128)] III. umnIs52 [myo-2p::mKate2 + NeoR, III: 8856215 (intergenic)] II. Homozygous larval lethal. Deletion of 3465 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygotes are wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, and segregate wild-type GFP+ mKate2+ heterozygotes, GFP+ non-mKate2 dead larvae (ve603 homozygotes), sterile Dpy non-GFP mKate2+ (mT1 homozygotes), and dead eggs (aneuploids). Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ mKate2+ and check for correct segregation of progeny. Left flanking Sequence: aaataggttctatttctttccctttgtcgg ; Right flanking sequence: tgagattgtttttatgtatgagtagatatt. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3104 cwc-15(ve604[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/sC4(s2172) [dpy-21(e428)] V. Homozygous larval arrest. Deletion of 1421 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygotes are wild-type GFP+, and segregate wild-type GFP+, GFP+ clear young larvae easiest to see at the edge of the lawn (ve604 homozygotes) and arrested non-GFP (stage unknown) (sC4 homozygotes). Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+. Left flanking Sequence: aactcatattcaaaactcgcgccgaaatgt ; Right flanking sequence: gtaggccgtatcgacttttcaagtactttt. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3105 nduf-6(ve605[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/hT1 [umnIs58] I; +/hT1 [unc-42(e270)] V. umnIs58 [myo-2p::mKate2 + NeoR, V: 1005689 (intergenic)] V. Homozygous late larval arrest. Deletion of 560 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygotes are wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, and segregate wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, GFP+ non-mKate2 arrested larvae (ve605 homozygotes), non-GFP mKate2+ arrested larvae (hT1 homozygotes), and dead eggs (aneuploids). Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ and mKate2+. Left flanking Sequence: gctcttttatattgaattcaaagttgtatc ; Right flanking sequence: tggttttattttttagtatgtatacaaaac. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3106 rpa-1(ve606[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/mnC1 [dpy-10(e128) unc-52(e444) umnIs37] II. umnIs37 [myo-2p::mKate2 + NeoR, II: 11755713 (intergenic)] II. Homozygous larval arrest. Deletion of 2554 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygotes are wild-type GFP+ mKate2+ and segregate wild-type GFP+ mKate2+ heterozygotes, GFP+ non-mKate2 arrested larvae (ve606 homozygotes) and paralysed DpyUnc non-GFP mKate2+ (mnC1 homozygotes). Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ mKate2+. Left flanking Sequence: ttctacgccattttttttggcgcgtatccg ; Right flanking sequence: atccacaatcgctgattttgtacaatgttt. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3107 rpb-12(ve607[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/nT1 [umnIs49] IV; +/nT1 V. umnIs49 [myo-2p::mKate2 + NeoR, V: 1005689 (intergenic)] IV. Homozygous larval arrest. Deletion of 437 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygotes are wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, and segregate wild-type GFP+ mKate2+, GFP+ non-mKate arrested larvae (ve607 homozygotes), Vul non-GFP mKate2+ (nT1 homozygotes) and dead eggs (aneuploids). Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ mKate2+. Maintain by picking wild-type GFP+ mKate2+. Left flanking Sequence: gaagatcaagtatgaaatttaaaattcaac ; Right flanking sequence: ttgttaatgaaatgcgaaacgataaatttt. rpb-12 sgRNA #1: ggctgaacctgtatcatttt; rpb-12 sgRNA #2: ttaaagatattcagaATGGA. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3108 F11G11.5(ve608[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP]) II. Homozygous viable. Deletion of 956 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Left flanking Sequence: acgttttcagatttctagaaATGACCGGTC ; Right flanking sequence: tcctaccaagtagacatattaactgttcca. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.
RG3109 F23F1.5(ve609[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/sqt-2(sc3) II. Homozygous sterile. Deletion of 1538 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygous adults are Rol GFP+, and segregate Rol GFP+ adults, non-Rol GFP+ sterile adults (ve609 homozygotes) and non-Rol non-GFP adults (sc3 homozygotes). Maintain by picking Rol GFP+ adults.
RG3110 rpt-4(ve610[LoxP + myo-2p::GFP::unc-54 3' UTR + rps-27p::neoR::unc-54 3' UTR + LoxP])/sqt-2(sc3) II. Homozygous larval arrest. Deletion of 1568 bp with Calarco/Colaiacovo selection cassette conferring myo-2 GFP and G418 resistance inserted at break in parental strain N2. Heterozygous adults are Rol GFP+, and segregate Rol GFP+ adults, non-Rol GFP+ ve610 homozygotes (larval arrest) and non-Rol non-GFP adults (sc3 homozygotes). Maintain by picking Rol GFP+ adults. Left flanking Sequence: aaaaattactataatatttcgcgatttttt ; Right flanking sequence: aggaaagaacgtcagaaatgaaaatcagaa. rpt-4 sgRNA #1: ttacgaggctcgtcattatt; rpt-4 sgRNA #2: gaaaaaacgaggttctcatg. Please reference Au et al., G3 9(1): 135-144 2019 in any work resulting from use of this mutation.