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Stock IDSD01789
Strain Name122∆172∆ B5n3
AKA
SpeciesT. thermophila
Genetic Descriptionift122[∆::neo3]/ift122[∆::neo3]; ift172[∆::neo3]/ift172[∆::neo3] (WT; pm-?, mp-?, ?)
MAC Knockins/outs
MIC Knockins/outsNeo3 into coding of IFT122A and of IFT172
Gene of InterestIFT122 (TTHERM_00694540), IFT172 (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.
CommentsIFT122 and IFT172 double KO heterokaryon

From the Gorovsky lab, University of Rochester. This strain has been cataloged by the Stock Center but not thawed.
Research Resource IdentifierTSC_SD01789
Requires MTA?No
Academic cost $45