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wgIs503 [pos-1::TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG + unc-119(+)]. TY1::EGFP::3xFLAG tag inserted in frame at C-terminus of coding sequence by recombineering. Expression of transgene confirmed by GFP. References: Sarov M, et al. Nat Methods (2006) 10:839-44. Zhong, M, et al. PLoS Genet (2010) 6(2):e1000848. Strain was constructed as part of the Regulatory Element Project, part of modENCODE (http://www.modencode.org)

Mild (leaky) allele of cha-1. Has approximately 10% WT ChAT activity. Behaviorally normal-normal growth and development. Males mate. Sensitive to cholinesterase inhibitor aldicarb.