Search Strains

Caenorhabditis sp. 11 Isolated by Marie-Anne Felix from rotting torch ginger (Etlingeria elatior) flowers sampled in the island of La Réunion by Valérie Robert and Loïc Sablé in Jan 2008. Hermaphrodite. Culture at 20°C or above. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Isolated from rotting orange fruits, Garden Catalina de Ribera, Sevilla, Spain sampled on 29 Mar 08 by MAF. Not bleached. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Isolated from Rumina decollata snail #4, sampled in front of the Parador of Carmona, Spain on 31 Mar 08 by MAF. Plated 3 Apr 08. Isolated as adult on 9 Apr 08. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Caenorhabditis sp. 9 Male-female strain. Derived by 25 rounds of inbreeding (1 virgin female + 1 male) from JU1325, isolated from rotting flowers and leaves sampled in the Zoo/Botanical Garden of Trivandrum, Kerala, India on 21 Dec 2007. Culture at 20°C or above.

Caenorhabditis sp. 12 Male-female strain. Isolated in Nouragues, French Guiana. Reference: Kiontke KC, et al. BMC Evol Biol. 2011 Nov 21;11:339.

Caenorhabditis sp. 12 Male-female strain. Isolated in May 2008 from rotting Micropholis cayennensis fruit (#1, subsample L), sampled by P. Châtelet on the "Petit Plateau" near the CNRS Biological station, Nouragues, French Guyana.

Caenorhabditis sp. 11 Isolated by Marie-Anne Felix from rotting Duguetia surinamensis fruit, sampled by Patrick Châtelet on the "Petit Plateau" in the Nouragues Forest, French Guyana in May 2008. Hermaphrodite. Culture at 20°C or above. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Isolated from rotting palm fruit sampled by MAF on 9 June 2008 in the Park Guëll, Barcelona, Spain. Picked as young adult on 11 June 2008. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Caenorhabditis sp. 7 Male-female strain. Isolated from leaf litter near pond edge, sampled by J. and G. Hatty on 29 Nov 08 near Shonga, Nigeria.

Isolated by Matthew Crook from compost heap, 13 Cherry St., Macleod, Melbourne, Australia, March 2009. *** NOTE: JU1615 is probably a N2 contaminant and not a real wild isolate. This is inferred from genotyping data from Erik Andersen et al. in the Kruglyak lab. (M-A Felix, Dec 2010). For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Isolated by Rosina Giordano from compost sampled in Montevideo, Uruguay. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Inbred line from wild isolate SB341. Inbred for 20 generations by sib mating L4 female and male. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 1.

Caenorhabditis sp. 10 Male-female strain. Inbred line from JU1333. Inbred for 25 generations by brother-sister (L4) mating.

Caenorhabditis sp. 17. Maintain at 23C. Isolated from rotten wide bean of Barokia sp. sampled on Grand Plateau in Nouragues Forest, French Guiana, on 21 Nov 2009. Reference: Félix, Braendle & Cutter, 2014

Caenorhabditis sp. 18 Male-female strain. Isolated in Nouragues, French Guiana. Reference: Kiontke KC, et al. BMC Evol Biol. 2011 Nov 21;11:339.

Isolated in Sanda Center, Indonesia . Reference: Kiontke KC, et al. BMC Evol Biol. 2011 Nov 21;11:339.

Maintain under normal conditions. Reference: Andersen EC, Nat Genet. 2012 Jan 29;44(3):285-90. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Caenorhabditis sp. 16 25X inbred derivative of JU1873. Use for genome sequencing.

Caenorhabditis sp. 14 Male-female strain. Isolated in Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe. Reference: Kiontke KC, et al. BMC Evol Biol. 2011 Nov 21;11:339.

Caenorhabditis sp. 13 Male-female strain. Inbred derivative of JU1528. Derived by sib mating (1 virgin female + 1 male) for 25 generations.

mfIs70 [lin-31p::rde-1 + myo2p::GFP]. mfIs70 is a spontaneous integration in LG IV. Superficially wild-type. This strain can be used for Pn.p-specific RNAi. Reference: Barkoulas et al. (2013) Developmental Cell Jan 14;24(1):64-75

mfIs70 [lin-31p::rde-1 + myo2p::GFP]. mfIs70 is a spontaneous integration in LG IV. Superficially wild-type. This strain can be used for Pn.p-specific RNAi. Reference: Barkoulas et al. (2013) Developmental Cell Jan 14;24(1):64-75

Caenorhabditis sp. 17 Male-female strain. Isogenic wild type line derived from JU1825. 28 rounds of sib mating with virgin females. Use as reference.

Caenorhabditis sp. 18 Male-female strain. Isogenic wild type line derived from JU1857. 25 rounds of sib mating with virgin females.

Isolated by M.-A. Félix from rotting fruits of Calophyllum inophyllum (red mahogany) sampled in the Jozani National Forest, Zanzibar, Tanzania (6.2715°S, 39.416°E), on 3/9/2012. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 26.

Male-Female strain. Isolated by M.-A. Félix from a rotting mandarin sampled on a farm in the Dole district, Zanzibar, Tanzania (6.1074°S, 39.2515°E) , on 3/7/2012. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 26.

Male-Female strain. 26 rounds of sib mating (L4 female) of JU2161. Healthy. Use for genome sequencing. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 26.

Male-female strain. From a rotting kumquat-like fruit collected by Ludmilla Lokmane in Madre de Dios (Peru) in Jan 2013. Isolated by Lise Frézal. Line started from an adult isolated on 9 Jan 2013. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 31.

From Madeira, Ribeiro Frio. Fruit and vegatable gardens. Caenorhabditis elegans wild isolate. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Male-female strain. Inbred line derived from JU2469 by 25 rounds of brother-sister mating using a L4 female larva and a male. Healthy. Use for genome sequencing. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 31.

Caenorhabditis elegans wild isolate. From Le Blanc (Indre, France). From a vegetable garden garbage pile. Weak Phm phenotype. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Caenorhabditis elegans wild isolate. From Le Blanc (Indre, France). From a vegetable garden garbage pile. Same soil sample as JU262. Old adults in this strain get vacuoles in their intestinal cells. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Male-female strain. Isolated from a rotting fruit sampled on 09 June 2014 by Fabrice Besnard in Guadeloupe (Basse Terre, 16.1761, -61.6951). Started with a plugged female. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 38.

Isolated from humus sampled on 08 August 2014 below the cathedral fig tree Ficus destruens by Danbulla Road, Australia (-17.1774, 145.6600) by Jean-Baptiste Pénigault. Started on 19 August from a plugged female. Crossed with sp. 5 JU727 in both directions; the outcome is more than 100 embryos, no larvae. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 40.

Inbred line derived from SB454 by 25 rounds of brother-sister mating using a L4 female larva and a male. Healthy. Use for genomic sequencing. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 32.

From Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France, 6 Aug 02. Isolated from a decomposing Helix aspersa snail containing maggots (same snail as JU280, JU296). For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

Inbred line derived from JU2745 by 25 rounds of brother-sister mating using a L4 female larva and a male. Used for DNA/RNA sequencing. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 38.

Inbred line derived from JU2774 by 25 rounds of brother-sister mating using a L4 female larva and a male. Used for DNA/RNA sequencing. Previously known as Caenorhabditis sp. 40.

Isolated by Marie-Anne Felix. Le Blanc, Indre, France, in a vegetable garden compost pile, August 25, 2002. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

C. elegans wild isolate. Isolated in Le Blanc, Indre, France in a vegetable garden compost pile on August 25, 2002. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

C. elegans wild isolate. Isolated in Le Blanc, Indre, France in a vegetable garden compost pile on August 25, 2002. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).

C. elegans wild isolate. Isolated in Le Blanc, Indre, France in a vegetable garden compost pile on August 25, 2002. For whole-genome sequence-verified wild strains, please request from the Caenorhabditis Natural Diversity Resource (www.caendr.org).