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Stock IDSD01571
Strain NameIA347
AKAjanB-1 - bcd1-1 IIa
SpeciesT. thermophila
Genetic DescriptionjanB-1/janB-1; bcd1-1/bcd1-1 (janB-1; bcd1-1; janB, bcd1, II)
MAC Knockins/outs
MIC Knockins/outs
Gene of InterestJANB (janusB), BCD1 (broadened cortical domains1)
OriginGenomic-exclusion progeny following a cross between stock IA333 and IA344.
PublicationsCole ES, Frankel J, Jenkins LM. 1988. Interactions between janus and bcd cortical pattern mutants in tetrahymena thermophila. Development Genes and Evolution 197(8):476-89.
CommentsA complex combination of additivity, enhancement of the janus phenotype, and suppression of one aspect of the bcd phenotype (broadened oral domains). Described in detail in Cole et al. (1988).

Submitted by Joseph Frankel, University of Iowa
Research Resource IdentifierTSC_SD01571
Requires MTA?No
Academic cost $45