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WormBase Tree Display for Gene: WBGene00001139

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Name Class

WBGene00001139IdentityVersion1
NameCGC_nameeat-8Person_evidenceWBPerson32
Public_nameeat-8
SpeciesCaenorhabditis elegans
HistoryVersion_change107 Apr 2004 11:29:23WBPerson1971EventImportedInitial conversion from geneace
StatusLive
Gene_infoGene_classeat
AlleleWBVar00000041Inferred_automaticallyFrom strain object: DA599
WBVar00000052
Legacy_information[Leon Avery] Brief, rare pumps. Pumping otherwise normal in Nomarski, except that pumps are sometimes so brief as to be only coordinated twitches. Penetrant, strong Eat.
See also ad697
[C.elegansII] ad697 : brief, rare pumps. Pumping otherwise normal in Nomarski, except that pumps are sometimes so brief as to be only coordinated twitches. Penetrant, strong Eat. OA1: ad599. [Avery 1993; DA]
StrainWBStrain00005488
Structured_descriptionConcise_descriptioneat-8 was identified in screens for genes required for the normal development and function of the excitable cells of the pharynx, a neuromuscular organ that is responsible for feeding; eat-8 mutations result in animals that exhibit only brief and rare pharyngeal pumping and also display slightly loopy movement.Paper_evidenceWBPaper00001709
Curator_confirmedWBPerson1843
Date_last_updated04 Nov 2010 00:00:00
Map_infoMapIIIPosition-25.2464Error0.251386
Well_ordered
Mapping_data2_point5515
5516
5517
6181
6182
Multi_point1865
1867
1869
ReferenceWBPaper00001709
WBPaper00002341
WBPaper00003907
WBPaper00015026
WBPaper00026046
WBPaper00031304
MethodGene