Mutants (Isolated)

tm1071

Allele Name

tm1071

Sequence Name

B0244.8

CGC Name

egg-1

Worm Base

Allele Name

tm1071

CGC Name

egg-1

Sequence

B0244.8

Phenotype

homozygous viable. Dr. A. Singson: Curr. Biol.15, 2222-2229 (2005).

Mutation site

1797/1798-2213/2214 (416 bp deletion)

Chromosome

III

Putative gene structure

join(1139..1204, 1707..1762, 1809..1890, 1935..2576, 2621..3332, 3384..3550)

Map position

-1.45

Balancer

Map position of balancer

Sequence of primers

IntRev:TTACGTCGGCTGATGCACAT,ExtRev:ACTCCATCGCATCGACGGCT,ExtFwd:CACATACATACAGGCGGTCT,IntFwd:ACATACCACCACGGCTACGA

Distributed lab

Depositor

Dr. S. Mitani/NBRP

References

Please submit your publication

Kadandale P, Stewart-Michaelis A, Gordon S, Rubin J, Klancer R, Schweinsberg P, Grant BD, Singson A.
The egg surface LDL receptor repeat-containing proteins EGG-1 and EGG-2 are required for fertilization in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Curr. Biol. 2005 15(24) 2222-9
[ PubMed ID = 16360684 ] [ RRC reference ]

Marcello MR, Singaravelu G, Singson A.
Fertilization.
Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 2013 757 321-50
[ PubMed ID = 22872482 ] [ RRC reference ]

Johnston WL, Krizus A, Dennis JW.
Eggshell chitin and chitin-interacting proteins prevent polyspermy in C. elegans.
Curr. Biol. 2010 20(21) 1932-7
[ PubMed ID = 20971008 ] [ RRC reference ]

Zanetti S, Puoti A.
Sex determination in the Caenorhabditis elegans germline.
Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 2013 757 41-69
[ PubMed ID = 22872474 ] [ RRC reference ]