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ZK54.2. Superficially wild type. Attribution: This strain was provided by the C. elegans Reverse Genetics Core Facility at the University of British Columbia, which is part of the international C. elegans Gene Knockout Consortium, which should be acknowledged in any publications resulting from its use. Paper_evidence WBPaper00041807

Serotonin- and dopamine-deficient, tetrahydrobiopterin-deficient, general chemical hypersensitivity, cuticle fragility (rapid disintegration in alkaline bleach), male turning defective (phenotypes appear identical to cat-4 null mutants). Derived by outcrossing FX1984 five times to N2. Reference: Loer CM, et al. Genetics. 2015 May;200(1):237-53.