Search Strains

acEx175 [glr-1p::nmr-1::SL2::GFP + unc-122p::RFP]. Pick GFP+ or RFP+ animals to maintain. glr-1 promoter drives NMR-1 expression primarily in interneuron, neurons, and ventral nerve cord. Reference: Lalsiamthara J & Aballay A. Commun Biol. 2022 May 5;5(1):422. doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-03381-1. PMID: 35513700.

acEx176 [dc-1p::nmr-1::SL2::GFP + unc-122p::RFP]. Pick GFP+ or RFP+ animals to maintain. tdc-1 promoter drives NMR-1 expression primarily in RIM interneurons. Reference: Lalsiamthara J & Aballay A. Commun Biol. 2022 May 5;5(1):422. doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-03381-1. PMID: 35513700.

acEx177 [ges-1p::mrp-1::GFP + vha-6::DsRed + unc-122p::RFP]. Pick RFP+ to maintain. Translationally fused MRP-1::GFP expressed under intestinal specific ges-1 promoter, MRP-1::GFP proteins localize at the basolateral membrane of the intestine. Translationally fused VHA-6::RFP expressed under its own promoter, VHA-6::RFP proteins localize at the lumen or luminal membrane of the intestine. For better results, observe fluorescence signals on the L4 stage animals and also under higher magnification microscopy. Reference: Lalsiamthara J & Aballay A. Commun Biol. 2022 May 5;5(1):422. doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-03381-1. PMID: 35513700.

ynIs78 [flp-8p::GFP]. acEx178 [flp-8p::ced-3 (p15)::nz + flp-32::cz::ced-3 (p17) + unc-122p::RFP]. AUA interneurons ablated in flp-8p::GFP background. GFP-labelled AUA neurons are missing in the neuronal ablated animals. Pick RFP+ animals to maintain. Reference: Filipowicz A, et al. BMC Biol. 2022 Oct 8;20(1):229. doi: 10.1186/s12915-022-01424-x. PMID: 36209082.

ynIs78 [flp-8p::GFP]. acEx179 [flp-21p::ced-3 (p15)::nz + ncs-1p::cz::ced-3 (p17) + unc-122p::RFP]. RMG interneurons ablated in flp-21p::GFP background. GFP-labelled RMG neurons are missing in the neuronal ablated animals. Pick RFP+ animals to maintain. Reference: Filipowicz A, et al. BMC Biol. 2022 Oct 8;20(1):229. doi: 10.1186/s12915-022-01424-x. PMID: 36209082.

acEx185 [hsp-16.41p::par-5::VN173 + hsp-16.41p::his-1::VC155 + unc-122p::RFP]. Pick RFP+ animals to maintain. BiFC reporter strain for PAR-5 and histone (H4) proteins interaction. To detect the protein-protein physical interactions, heat shock the animals for 3 hours at 33°C, allow them to recover for 12 hours at 20°C, and observe fluorescent-complementation signals under a high-magnification fluorescence microscope. Reference: Hong C, et al. PLoS Biol. 2021 Mar 31;19(3):e3001169. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001169. PMID: 33788830.

acEx186 [hsp-16.41p::par-5::VN173 + hsp-16.41p::VC155 + unc-122p::RFP]. Pick RFP+ animals to maintain. Control strain for AY185 strain. Heat shock induces protein expression but NO BiFC complementation. Reference: Hong C, et al. PLoS Biol. 2021 Mar 31;19(3):e3001169. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001169. PMID: 33788830.

acEx187 [vha-6p::nhr-8::SL2::GFP + rol-6(su1006)]. Pick Rollers to maintain (GFP expression in intestine is easy to see and might be easier to score than Rol). Intestinal rescue of nhr-8(ok186) mutants. Reference: Otarigho B & Aballay A. 2020. iScience. 2020 May 22;23(5):101068. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101068. PMID: 32361270.

acEx188 [unc-30(+) + myo-2::mCherry]. Pick mCherry+ animals to maintain. Expression of unc-30 driven by its own promoter rescues unc-30(ok613). Reference: Otarigho B & Aballay A. Cell Rep. 2021 May 25;35(8):109187. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109187. PMID: 34038721.

acEx189 [rab-3p::unc-30 + myo-2::mCherry]. Pick mCherry+ animals to maintain. Expression of unc-30 driven by rab-3 neuronal promoter rescues unc-30(ok613) in neurons. Reference: Otarigho B & Aballay A. Cell Rep. 2021 May 25;35(8):109187. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109187. PMID: 34038721.

acEx190 [tax-2p::CZ::ced-3(p17)::unc-54 3’UTR + lim-6p::ced-3(p15)::NZ::unc-54 3’UTR + myo-3p::mCherry]. Pick mCherry+ to maintain.  ASG is ablated in animals carrying the array by employing a two-component system reconstituted caspase (recCaspase) using the tax-2 and lim-6 promoters.  Strain viable at all temperatures.  Reference Otarigho, B. and Aballay, A., 202. Cell reports, 35(8). PMID: 34038721.

acEx191 [odr-2p::CZ::ced-3(p17)::unc-54 3’UTR+ unc-53p::ced-3(p15)::NZ::unc-54 3’UTR + rol-6(su1006)]. Pick Rollers to maintain.  PVP is ablated in animals carrying the array by employing a two-component system reconstituted caspase (recCaspase) using the odr-2 and unc-53 promoters.  Strain viable at all temperatures.  Reference Otarigho, B. and Aballay, A., 202. Cell reports, 35(8). PMID: 34038721.

ruIs32 [pie-1p::GFP::H2B + unc-119(+)] III. Homozygous expression of GFP::H2B histone fusion in germline. pAZ132.

ruIs37 [myo-2p::GFP + unc-119(+)] III. Expresses GFP in the pharynx. pAZ119.

ruIs38 [partial myo-2 promoter::GFP + unc-119(+)]. Expresses GFP in the pharynx. pAZ119.

ruIs48 [pie-1::tubulin::GFP + unc-119(+)]. Homozygous expression of GFP::tubulin fusion in germline and early embryos. Insertion unmapped. pAZ147.

ruIs57 [pie-1p::GFP::tubulin + unc-119(+)]. Homozygous expression of GFP::tubulin fusion in germline and early embryos. Insertion unmapped. pAZ147.

Temperature sensitive. M-MATING+LOW TEMP ONLY. Recessive. Fertilization abnormal.

Male/hermaphrodite line. Maintain at 15C to insure maintenance of male/hermaphrodite line.

Heterozygotes are WT and segregate WT, Sterile Dpys (Dpy is temperature sensitive), and dead eggs. ale-1 is a recessive embryonic lethal.

Animals carrying the duplication WT. Animals which have lost the Dup are sterile. Maintain by picking fertile animals and checking for segregation of fertile and sterile progeny.

Temperature sensitive sterile. Paternal effect embryonic lethal. Permissive temp is 20C. Restrictive temp is 25C.

yanSi1 [eft-3p::dCAS9::VP64::tbb-2 3'UTR + Cbr-unc-119(+)] inserted into ttTi5605 (II:8.42 MB) in parental strain EG6699. Integration plasmid was generated via 3-way gateway reaction with pCFJ150 and plasmids containing eft-3 promoter (ID:1031@E02 promoterome), tbb-2 3'UTR (pCM1.36), and a full length dcas9::VP64 transgene cloned into pDONR201. Reference: Zullo JM, et al. Nature. 2019 Oct;574(7778):359-364. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1647-8. PMID: 31619788.

Chemotaxis deficient. Transgenes are silenced in this background. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282. NOTE: In the referenced publication, irregularities were noted in the adr-1(gv6);adr-2(gv42) null strain, which were ascribed to background mutationsint hat strain. This strain -- adr-1(uu49);adr-2(uu28) -- was generated Crispr/Cas9 targeted mutation and phenotypes are more consistent with another null strain, adr-1(tm668);adr-2(ok735).

RNAi deficient. Lacks RNA editing. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282.

RNAi deficient. Lacks RNA editing. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282.

ggIs1 [nrde-3p::3xFlag::GFP::nrde-3 ORF + unc-119(+)] IV. Nuclear GFP::NRDE-3 signal. Lacks RNA editing. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282.

Enhanced RNAi. Lacks RNA editing. Vulval bursting. Low brood size. Triple mutants display bursting and low brood size phenotypes not observed in adr-1;adr-2 or rrf-3 parental strains. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282.

RNAi deficient. Lacks RNA editing. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282.

RNAi deficient. Lacks RNA editing. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282.

ggIs1 [nrde-3p::3xFlag::GFP::nrde-3 ORF + unc-119(+)] IV. Nuclear GFP::NRDE-3 signal. Enhanced RNAi. Lacks RNA editing. Vulval bursting. Low brood size. Triple mutants display bursting and low brood size phenotypes not observed in adr-1;adr-2 or rrf-3 parental strains. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282.

Enhanced RNAi. Lacks RNA editing. Vulval bursting. Low brood size. Triple mutants display bursting and low brood size phenotypes not observed in adr-1;adr-2 or rrf-3 parental strains. Reference: Reich DP, et al. Genes Dev. 2018 Feb 1;32(3-4):271-282.

sEx10002[rCesC05D10.3::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx10004 [rCes C54H2.5::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx10008 [rCesF18E2.2::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx841[rCesF43E2.4::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx842 [rCesC34G6.4::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx844 [rCesF22E10.4::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx850 [rCesT21E8.3::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx853 [rCes W09D6.6::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx855 [rCesC47A10.1::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx857 [rCesDH11.3::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx858 [rCesZK484.2::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx861 [rCes Y50E8A.16::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx862[rCesC54D1.1::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx864 [rCesC05A9.1::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx865 [rCesY43F8C.12::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx868 [rCesT21E8.1::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx870 [rCes W04C9.1::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).

sEx872[rCesF21G4.2::GFP + pCeh361]. Maintain by picking WT. WT animals are GFP+. Strain construction supported by Genome British Columbia and Genome Canada. Please acknowledge McKay et al, Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology 68: 159-169 2004 (WBPaper00006525).