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Stock IDSD01367
Strain NameGTUKO5 #6
AKA
SpeciesT. thermophila
Genetic Descriptiongtu1[∆::neo2]/ gtu1[∆::neo2]; mpr1-1/mpr1-1 (GTU1, mpr1-1; mp-r, ?)
MAC Knockins/outs
MIC Knockins/outsNeo2 replaces coding of GTU1
Gene of InterestGTU1 (TTHERM_00079520)
OriginYuhua Shang
PublicationsShang Y, Li B, Gorovsky MA. 2002. Tetrahymena thermophila contains a conventional gamma-tubulin that is differentially required for the maintenance of different microtubule-organizing centers. J Cell Biol 158(7):1195-206.
CommentsGTU germline heterokaryon, progeny from CU428 x B2086 transformed with p∆GNII construct, can mate with CU427, CU428.

From the Gorovsky lab, University of Rochester. This strain has been cataloged by the Stock Center but not thawed.
Research Resource IdentifierTSC_SD01367
Requires MTA?No
Academic cost $45