Mutants (Isolated)

tm925

Allele Name

tm925

Allele Type

Normal

Sequence Name

R13H4.1

Gene Name

nphp-4

Worm Base

Allele Name

tm925

Gene Name

nphp-4

Sequence

R13H4.1

Phenotype

homozygous viable. Dr. M.M. Barr: Exp Cell Res. 305, 333-342 (2005). Dr. P. Sengupta: dyf defects in some neurons. Dr. B.K. Yoder: J. Cell Sciences 118, 5575-5587 (2005).

Mutation site

10995/10996-12104/12105 (1109 bp deletion)

Chromosome

Putative gene structure

complement(join(1198..1352, 4751..4878, 6820..6924, 6970..7603, 7783..8178, 9105..9381, 9424..9604, 9803..10675, 10737..10873, 11043..11230, 11280..11470, 11520..11637, 11990..12071, 12293..12418))

Map position

3.42

Balancer

Map position of balancer

Sequence of primers

ExtFwd:AGATTGGCCATTATCGCCTG,IntFwd:GCTAACTCGTGTCTCCACTT,ExtRev:CCCGCTCTCCAATTCGTATA,IntRev:AATGTCGGTCAACGACTGGT

Distributed lab

Depositor

Dr. S. Mitani/NBRP

References

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ARL13B regulates juxtaposed cilia-cilia elongation in BBSome dependent manner in Caenorhabditis elegans.
iScience 2025 28(2) 111791
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Two functional forms of the Meckel-Gruber syndrome protein TMEM67 generated by proteolytic cleavage by ADAMTS9 mediate Wnt signaling and ciliogenesis.
bioRxiv 2024
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Wang J, Saul J, Nikonorova IA, Cruz CN, Power KM, Nguyen KC, Hall DH, Barr MM.
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Cevik S, Peng X, Beyer T, Pir MS, Yenisert F, Woerz F, Hoffmann F, Altunkaynak B, Pir B, Boldt K, Karaman A, Cakiroglu M, Oner SS, Cao Y, Ueffing M, Kaplan OI.
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Wang J, Saul J, Nikonorova IA, Cruz CN, Power KM, Nguyen KC, Hall DH, Barr MM.
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Park K, Li C, Tsiropoulou S, Gonçalves J, Kondratev C, Pelletier L, Blacque OE, Leroux MR.
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Lange KI, Best S, Tsiropoulou S, Berry I, Johnson CA, Blacque OE.
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J Cell Biol 2022 221(1)
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Evolutionarily conserved genetic interactions between nphp-4 and bbs-5 mutations exacerbate ciliopathy phenotypes.
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Lange KI, Tsiropoulou S, Kucharska K, Blacque OE.
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Rossillo M, Ringstad N.
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A Screen for Modifiers of Cilia Phenotypes Reveals Novel MKS Alleles and Uncovers a Specific Genetic Interaction between osm-3 and nphp-4.
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MKS5 and CEP290 Dependent Assembly Pathway of the Ciliary Transition Zone.
PLoS Biol 2016 14(3) e1002416
[ PubMed ID = 26982032 ] [ RRC reference ]

Sanders AA, de Vrieze E, Alazami AM, Alzahrani F, Malarkey EB, Sorusch N, Tebbe L, Kuhns S, van Dam TJ, Alhashem A, Tabarki B, Lu Q, Lambacher NJ, Kennedy JE, Bowie RV, Hetterschijt L, van Beersum S, van Reeuwijk J, Boldt K, Kremer H, Kesterson RA, Monies D, Abouelhoda M, Roepman R, Huynen MH, Ueffing M, Russell RB, Wolfrum U, Yoder BK, van Wijk E, Alkuraya FS, Blacque OE.
KIAA0556 is a novel ciliary basal body component mutated in Joubert syndrome.
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Jensen VL, Carter S, Sanders AA, Li C, Kennedy J, Timbers TA, Cai J, Scheidel N, Kennedy BN, Morin RD, Leroux MR, Blacque OE.
Whole-Organism Developmental Expression Profiling Identifies RAB-28 as a Novel Ciliary GTPase Associated with the BBSome and Intraflagellar Transport.
PLoS Genet 2016 12(12) e1006469
[ PubMed ID = 27930654 ] [ RRC reference ]

Loucks CM, Bialas NJ, Dekkers MP, Walker DS, Grundy LJ, Li C, Inglis PN, Kida K, Schafer WR, Blacque OE, Jansen G, Leroux MR.
PACRG, a protein linked to ciliary motility, mediates cellular signaling.
Mol Biol Cell 2016 27(13) 2133-44
[ PubMed ID = 27193298 ] [ RRC reference ]

Kazatskaya A, Kuhns S, Lambacher NJ, Kennedy JE, Brear AG, McManus GJ, Sengupta P, Blacque OE.
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[ PubMed ID = 29021280 ] [ RRC reference ]