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syIs78 [ajm-1::GFP + unc-119(+)] is probably on LG I (not on II, III, V or X). Heterozygotes are WT and GFP+, and segregate arrested hT2 aneuploids, non-GFP gk324 homozygotes (Sterile, Roller and Unc). All worms express ajm-1::GFP (Junction Associated Protein). qIs48 is an insertion of ccEx9747 with markers: myo-2::GFP expressed brightly in the pharynx throughout development, pes-10::GFP expressed in embryos, and a gut promoter driving GFP in the intestine, and is homozygous lethal.

syIs78 [ajm-1::GFP + unc-119(+)] is probably on LG I (not on II, III, V or X). Heterozygotes are slow-growing DpyUnc with cell fusion problems and pharyngeal GFP signal. Segregates arrested hT2 aneuploids, and non-GFP DpyUnc gk324 homozygotes (Sterile, Dpy and Unc). All worms express ajm-1::GFP(Junction Associated Protein). qIs48 is an insertion of ccEx9747 with markers: myo-2::GFP expressed brightly in the pharynx throughout development, pes-10::GFP expressed in embryos, and a gut promoter driving GFP in the intestine, and is homozygous lethal.

Homozygous sterile deletion balanced by bli-4- and GFP-marked translocation. Heterozygotes are WT with pharyngeal GFP signal, and segregate WT GFP, arrested hT2 aneuploids, and non-GFP bn115 homozygotes (sterile). Homozygous hT2[bli-4 let-? qIs48] inviable. Pick WT GFP and check for correct segregation of progeny to maintain. Reference: Kim J, et al. (2009) Mol Cell 28:43-8.

vrEx6 [nst-1p::nst-1::GFP::nst-1 3' UTR + unc-119(+)]. Stable array; high transmission rate and low percentage of mosaicism. Maintain by picking wild-type. Reference: Kudron et al. (2008) PLos Genet 4(8):e1000181.

vrIs79 [pie-1p::GFP::prg-1 + unc-119(+)]. Transgene expresses GFP::PRG-1 protein fusion. Weak GFP expression prone to silencing. Maintain stocks at 25C to retain GFP expression. Reference: Wang G, Reinke V. Curr Biol. 2008 Jun 24;18(12):861-7.

vrIs48 [pie-1p::dpl-1::GFP::FLAG::dpl-1 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs55 [ges-1p::lin-35::GFP::FLAG::lin-35 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs56 [pie-1p::lin-35::GFP::FLAG::lin-35 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs60 [lin-35p::lin-35::GFP::FLAG::lin-35 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs64 [ges-1p::hpl-2::GFP::FLAG::hpl-2 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs65 [ges-1p::efl-1::GFP::FLAG::efl-1 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs68 [efl-1p::efl-1::GFP::FLAG::efl-1 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs69 [dpl-1p::dpl-1::GFP::FLAG::dpl-1 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs81 [pie-1p::efl-1::GFP::FLAG::efl-1 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs83 [ges-1p::dpl-1::GFP::FLAG::dpl-1 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vrIs93 [mex-5p::lin-35::GFP::FLAG::lin-35 3'UTR + unc-119(+)].

vr25 is a Crispr/Cas9-induced 56 bp deletion in exon 2 of oef-1/F49E8.2 causing a frameshift and presumptive null allele. Accelerated rate of germ cell progression, precocious Z2/Z3 division in L1s, increased brood size and sperm generation, and increased germline apoptosis. Reference: McManus, CE & Reinke, V. Genetics. 2017; https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.117.1123.

vrIs121 [let-607(fosmid)::GFP + unc-119(+)]. let-607 locus in fosmid tagged at the carboxy-terminus with GFP. Derived by crossing the LET-607::GFP transgenic strain (YL529) to let-607(tm1423) mutants. vrIs121 transgene rescues the lethal mutant phenotype of let-607(tm1423) homozygous mutants. Reference: Weicksel SE, et al. Development. 2016 Oct 1;143(19):3540-3548.

wfIs232 [app-1p::mCherry::H2B::unc-54 + unc-119(+)]. mCherry::H2B expression in the nuclei of intestinal cells. YQ243 can serve as a control strain for YQ95. Reference: Chen HD, et al. Autophagy. 2016 Nov 22:1-15.

wfIs120 [app-1p::atg-18::unc-54 + unc-119(+)]. Intestine-specific promoter app-1 drives atg-18 expression in the atg-18(gk378) mutant background, providing rescue in intestinal cells. Reference: Chen HD, et al. Autophagy. 2016 Nov 22:1-15.

ggIs1 [nrde-3p::3xFlag::GFP::nrde-3 ORF + unc-119(+)]. Unknown if unc-119 is still in background. Reference: GuangS, et al. Nature. 2010 Jun 24;465(7301):1097-101.

nuIs5 [glr-1::GFP + glr-1::G(alpha)s(Q227L) V + lin-15(+)] V. Reference: Mano & Driscoll (2009) J Neurochem 108(6):1373-84.

Reference: Mano et al. (2007) J Biol Chem 282(47):34412-9.

bzEx? [glt-3::GFP + rol-6(su1006)]. Rollers. Maintain by picking rollers. Reference: Mano et al. (2007) J Biol Chem 282(47):34412-9.

bzEx? [glt-4::GFP + rol-6(su1006)]. Rollers. Maintain by picking rollers. Reference: Mano et al. (2007) J Biol Chem 282(47):34412-9.

qdEx8 [unc-119p::sek-1(cDNA)::GFP::unc-54-3' UTR + myo-2p::mStrawberry::unc-54-3' UTR]. Array rescues sek-1 in neurons. References: Shivers RP, et al. Cell Host Microbe. 2009 Oct 22;6(4):321-30.

iaIs7 [nhr-57p::GFP + unc-119(+)] IV. Over-expression of nhr-57:GFP in vhl-1 mutant background. Reference: Shen C, et al. Genetics. 2006 Nov;174(3):1205-14.

iaIs7 [nhr-57p::GFP + unc-119(+)] IV. GFP expression is very weak. Reference: Shen C, et al. Genetics. 2006 Nov;174(3):1205-14.

iaIs7 contains [nhr-57p::GFP + unc-119(+)]. Egl. Published in Shao, Zhang, and Powell-Coffman Genetics (2009).

iaIs7 contains [nhr-57p::GFP + unc-119(+)]. nhr-57p::GFP is expressed at low levels. Superficially wild-type. Published in Shao, Zhang, and Powell-Coffman Genetics (2009).

iaIs7 contains [nhr-57p::GFP + unc-119(+)]. Egl. Published in Shao, Zhang, and Powell-Coffman Genetics (2009).

iaIs7 contains [nhr-57p::GFP + unc-119(+)]. ia61 was induced by Mos1 mutagenesis. Egl. Published in Shao, Zhang, and Powell-Coffman Genetics (2009).

iaIs7 contains [nhr-57p::GFP + unc-119(+)]. Egl. Published in Shao, Zhang, and Powell-Coffman Genetics (2009).

iaIs38 contains [egl-9p::egl-9::tag + unc-119(+)]. Superficially WT. Published in Shao, Zhang, and Powell-Coffman Genetics (2009).

iaIs28 contains [hif-1p::hif-1a::tag + unc-119(+)]. Published in Zhang et al PLoS ONE 4: e6348 (2009).

iaIs34 contains [hif-1p::hif-1a (P621G)::tag + unc-119(+)]. Published in Zhang et al PLoS ONE 4: e6348 (2009).

iaIs21 [gcy-35p::GFP + unc-119(+)]. gcy-35::GFP is expressed in fifteen neurons, all of which also express ahr-1: AQR, PQR, URXR/L, ALNL/R, BDUL/R, SDQL/R, PLML/R, AVM, and two neurons in the tail tentatively identified as PLNL/R. gcy-35::GFP is only transiently expressed in PLML/R during the first larval stage.

iaIs25 [gcy-37p::GFP + unc-119(+)]. gcy-37::GFP is consistently expressed in AQR, PQR, URXL. and URXR neurons. Expression also observed in AVM and two unidentified neurons located in the head.

iaIs22 [gcy-36p::GFP + unc-119(+)]. gcy-36::GFP is consistently expressed in AQR, PQR, URXL and URXR neurons.

iaEx101 contains [egl-9p::egl-9(H487A)::tag + unc-119(+)]. Published in Shao, Zhang, and Powell-Coffman Genetics (2009).

hpIs727 [rig-3p::zif-1::sl2::RFP + ttx-3p::GFP]. twk-40(bln282) is a CRISPR generated allele of the endogenous twk-40 locus, inserting TagRFP and ZF1 allowing visualization of endogenous protein expression and localization as well as ZIF-1-mediated degradation. hpIs727 provides AVA neuron-specific expression of ZIF-1, leading to depletion of TWK-40 from AVA. Animals have loopy forward and reversal movements compared to twk-40(bln282) alone.

hpIs593 [ttr-39p::Chrimson::wCherry + lin-15(+)]. ljIs131 [myo-3p::GCaMP3::UrSL2::tagRFP-T]. D motor neurons are marked with red fluorescence. Body relaxation upon green light illumination with ATR. Reference: Lu Y, et al. 2022. Current Biology (In Press).

hpIs592 [ttr-39p::Chrimson::wCherry + lin-15(+)]. ljIs131 [myo-3p::GCaMP3::UrSL2::tagRFP-T]. Shrinker. Red fluorescence in D motor neurons. Reference: Lu Y, et al. 2022. Current Biology (In Press).

ljIs131 [myo-3p::GCaMP3::UrSL2::tagRFP-T]. hpEx4340 [nmr-1p::TeTx::wCherry + sra-11p::TeTx::wCherry + HygromycinR]. Animals carrying the array show additional red fluorescence in the head compared to those that have lost the array. Transgenic animals are severely Unc. RFP positive head neuron soma can be observed under V16 in older animals. Hygromycin can be used to select for hpEx4340 transgenic animals. Reference: Lu Y, et al. Curr Biol. 2022 Nov 7;32(21):4631-4644.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.09.002. PMID: 36182701.

ljIs131 [myo-3p::GCaMP3::UrSL2::tagRFP-T]. hpEx4343 [acr-5p::TeTx::wCherry + unc-4p::TeTx::wCherry + HygromycinR]. Pick animals with wCherry expression in ventral cord neurons to maintain hpEx4343. Animals carrying the array show additional red fluorescence in the head compared to those that have lost the array. Animals carrying hpEx4343 rest as coilers strongly biased towards ventral bend as L1 larvae and are severely Unc as adults. Coiling is somewhat suppressed in the ljIs131 background, but animals still exhibit an obvious bias towards ventral bend during movement. Hygromycin can be used to select for hpEx4343 transgenic animals. Reference: Lu Y, et al. Curr Biol. 2022 Nov 7;32(21):4631-4644.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.09.002. PMID: 36182701.

hpIs819 [twk-40p(short)::GCaMP::T2A::NLS::mNeptune + lin-15(+)]. hpIs810 [flp-18p::LoxP::eBFP::Stop::LoxP::TeTx::wCherry + twk-40p(short)::Cre]. Transgenic animals exhibit strong RFP signals in AVA soma and neurites; cytoplasmic GFP and RFP in AVA, AVE, AVB and some neurons in RVG and tail (DVA).

hpEx4351 [npr-4p::ins-22::GFP]. Pick animals with green fluorescence in VNC to maintain. Additional GFP expression in coelomocytes.

hpIs814 [flp-18p::LoxP::eBFP::Stop::LoxP::TeTx::wCherry + twk-40p(short)::Cre]. Red fluorescence in AVA. twk-40(hp834) is a loss-of-function allele. twk-40(hp834) itself is highly loopy and a weak backward coiler. The presence of hpIs814 in the background reduces body bending and speed compared to twk-40(hp834) alone.

hpEx4363 [npr-4p::ins-22::pHluorin + myo-2p::wCherry]. Pick wCherry+ (pharynx) animals to maintain.

hpIs814 [flp-18p::LoxP::eBFP::Stop::LoxP::TeTx::wCherry + twk-40p(short)::Cre]. hpEx4363 [npr-4p::ins-22::pHluorin + myo-2p::wCherry]. Pick wCherry+ (pharynx) animals to maintain. Red fluorescence in AVA.