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XE1995 C. elegans wpIs98 I; ric-7(n2657) V; wpIs103. Show Description
wpIs98 [itr-1pB::Chrimson::SL2::mCherry + odr-1p::RFP] I. wpIs103 [myo-3p::GCaMP6 + myo-2p::mCherry].  ric-7 causes defective expulsion during defecation and slightly slow growth. Chrimson is expressed in DA9. GCaMP6 expressed in body wall muscles. Use 100 uM ATR in OP50 for optogenetic experiments. Reference: Ding C & Hammarlund M. Elife. 2018 Oct 29;7. pii: e38829. doi: 10.7554/eLife.38829.
XE1998 C. elegans wpls103. Show Description
wpIs103 [myo-3p::GCaMP6 + myo-2p::mCherry].  GCaMP6 expressed in body wall muscles. Can be used to monitor the activity of postsynaptic body wall muscles (BWM) during DA9 regeneration. Reference: Ding C & Hammarlund M. Elife. 2018 Oct 29;7. pii: e38829. doi: 10.7554/eLife.38829.