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Stock IDSD01795
Strain Name172∆A9s3
AKA
SpeciesT. thermophila
Genetic Descriptionift172[∆::neo3]/ift172[∆::neo3] (WT; pm-s, mp-?, ?)
MAC Knockins/outs
MIC Knockins/outsNeo3 into coding of IFT172
Gene of InterestIFT172 (TTHERM_00089240)
OriginChe-Chia Tsao
PublicationsTsao CC and Gorovsky MA. 2008. Different effects of tetrahymena IFT172 domains on anterograde and retrograde intraflagellar transport. Mol Biol Cell 19(4):1450-61.

Tsao CC and Gorovsky MA. 2008. Tetrahymena IFT122A is not essential for cilia assembly but plays a role in returning IFT proteins from the ciliary tip to the cell body. J Cell Sci 121:428-36.
CommentsIFT172 KO heterokaryon, this is the star side cell of Round 2 exclusion

From the Gorovsky lab, University of Rochester. This strain has been cataloged by the Stock Center but not thawed.
Research Resource IdentifierTSC_SD01795
Requires MTA?No
Academic cost $45