Strain Information

Name SS2   View On Wormbase
Species C. elegans
Genotypepgl-1(ct131) him-3(e1147) IV.
DescriptionTemperature sensitive sterility. The sterility has both a maternal and a non-maternal component. Can be maintained indefinitely at low temperatures (16-23 C), with 7-19% sterile offspring. When low-temperature-grown homozygotes are allowed to produce progeny at 25C, the percentage of sterile offspring is 75-85%; at 26C the percentage of sterile offspring is 100%. Throws males.
MutagenEMS
Outcrossedx4
Made bySusan Strome
Laboratory SS
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