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Genetic Position I 2.91 (see genetic map in acedb)

Physical Location C02D7 (see cosmid info in acedb)

Sequence
Genomic DNA: Genbank Accession U57652

Graphical map and sequence in acedb

Cloned By Ward Lab

Homologies none

Mutant Alleles
b232 , eb7 , eb31 , hc1ts , hc13ts , hc14 , hc24ts , hc47 , hc71 , hc80 , hc82ts , hc91ts , hc136

Strains available from CGC

Effect of Mutations Makes spermatids with short non-motile pseudopods. Membranous organelles dock to, but never fuse with, plasma membrane of spermatid cell body during spermiogenesis initiation.

References
Argon Y, et al. Caenorhabditis elegans fertilization-defective mutants with abnormal sperm. Genetics. 1980 Oct 1; 96 (2): 413-433.

Ward S, et al. Characterization of temperature-sensitive, fertilization-defective mutants of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans . Genetics. 1978 Feb 1; 88 (2): 285-303.

L'Hernault SW, et al. Developmental genetics of chromosome I spermatogenesis-defective mutants in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans . Genetics. 1988 Oct 1; 120 (2): 435-452.

Achanzar WE and S Ward A nematode gene required for sperm vesicle fusion. J Cell Sci. 1997 May 1; 110 ( Pt 9): 1073-1081.

ACEDB/WormPD ACEDB data
WormPD data

Genetic Position	I 2.91 (see genetic map in acedb)
Physical Location	C02D7 (see cosmid info in acedb)
Sequence	Genomic DNA: Genbank Accession U57652 Graphical map and sequence in acedb
Cloned By	Ward Lab
Homologies	none
Mutant Alleles	b232 , eb7 , eb31 , hc1ts , hc13ts , hc14 , hc24ts , hc47 , hc71 , hc80 , hc82ts , hc91ts , hc136 Strains available from CGC
Effect of Mutations	Makes spermatids with short non-motile pseudopods. Membranous organelles dock to, but never fuse with, plasma membrane of spermatid cell body during spermiogenesis initiation.
References	Argon Y, et al. Caenorhabditis elegans fertilization-defective mutants with abnormal sperm. Genetics. 1980 Oct 1; 96 (2): 413-433. Ward S, et al. Characterization of temperature-sensitive, fertilization-defective mutants of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans . Genetics. 1978 Feb 1; 88 (2): 285-303. L'Hernault SW, et al. Developmental genetics of chromosome I spermatogenesis-defective mutants in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans . Genetics. 1988 Oct 1; 120 (2): 435-452. Achanzar WE and S Ward A nematode gene required for sperm vesicle fusion. J Cell Sci. 1997 May 1; 110 ( Pt 9): 1073-1081.
ACEDB/WormPD	ACEDB data WormPD data