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Stock IDSD02850
Strain Name∆TWI1 hehe F3-1-c2-1
AKA
SpeciesT. thermophila
Genetic DescriptionTWI1/twi1[∆::neo3] (?)
MAC Knockins/outs
MIC Knockins/outsNeo3 into TWI1, heterozygous
Gene of InterestTWI1 (TTHERM_01161040)
OriginKaz Mochizuki
PublicationsMochizuki K, Fine NA, Fujisawa T, Gorovsky MA. 2002. Analysis of a piwi-related gene implicates small RNAs in genome rearrangement in tetrahymena. Cell 110(6):689-99.
CommentsHeterozygous heterokaryon of ∆TWI1 progeny of hehe∆TWI1 F3-1 x CU427; assorted to pm-s; can mate with c5-2, c6-1.

From the Gorovsky lab, University of Rochester. This strain has been cataloged by the Stock Center but not thawed.
Research Resource IdentifierTSC_SD02850
Requires MTA?No
Academic cost $45