CC-5860 ift54-2::mS-IFT54 mt-

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From Gui Zhang, Karl Lechtreck lab, University of Georgia, February 2022

The ift54-2 mS-IFT54 strain allows visualization of IFT with a bright red fluorescence, e.g., in combination with GFP-tagged proteins.


Wingfield JL, Mengoni I, Bomberger H, Jiang YY, Walsh JD, Brown JM, Picariello T, Cochran DA, Zhu B, Pan J, Eggenschwiler J, Gaertig J, Witman GB, Kner P, Lechtreck K. IFT trains in different stages of assembly queue at the ciliary base for consecutive release into the cilium. Elife. 2017 May 31;6:e26609. doi: 10.7554/eLife.26609. PMID: 28562242; PMCID: PMC5451262.

Wingfield JL, Mekonnen B, Mengoni I, Liu P, Jordan M, Diener D, Pigino G, Lechtreck K. In vivo imaging shows continued association of several IFT-A, IFT-B and dynein complexes while IFT trains U-turn at the tip. J Cell Sci. 2021 Sep 15;134(18):jcs259010. doi: 10.1242/jcs.259010. Epub 2021 Sep 23. PMID: 34415027; PMCID: PMC8487644.


  • Locus:
  • IFT54
  • Chromosome:
  • 11