Strain Information

Name NJ51   View On Wormbase
Species C. elegans
Genotypeexc-1(rh26) X.
DescriptionExcretory canal defect. Large fluid-filled cysts appear randomly along the excretory canal, especially at the tips: 100% penetrant. Cysts often visible as clear spots by low-power microscopy. Shortened canals. Smaller cysts in amphid sheath. Stop mutation in 2nd Ras-like IRGP domain. Encodes homologue of human IRGC. [NOTE (08/2025): The correct genotype of this strain is exc-1(rh26), not exc-3(rh26) as previously described.]
Mutagen
Outcrossedx>3
Laboratory BK
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