Tools for functional genomic studies in model organisms
Horizon supports research on non-mammalian model organisms with a comprehensive selection of cDNAs, ORFs, knockout strains, promoter collections and other research tools for Yeast, C. elegans, Zebrafish, Xenopus, and E. coli. Select a species to find reagents & collections.
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Custom RNA reagents for non-mammalian species
Online tools to design and order custom RNA reagents for functional genomic studies in non-mammalian species.
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CRISPR Design Tool
Edit-R algorithm designed custom CRISPR guide RNA for 30+ species, including C. elegans, X. tropicalis and D. rerio. -
siDESIGN Center
Algorithm generated custom siRNA designs for any species – simply input a gene ID or accession number. -
Custom RNA synthesis
Already know your RNA sequence? Order custom RNA with optional chemical modifications at nearly any position.
Order reagents for your model organism
Yeast
Browse yeast knockout strains, tagged-ORF strains, genomic DNA, cDNA libraries and more.
E. coli
E. coli Keio knockout collection, promoter-GFP fusions for monitoring gene expression, and tagged ORFs for studying protein-protein interactions.
C. elegans
C. elegans ORFs, RNAi feeding collections, promoter and transcription factor collections.
Xenopus
Fully-sequenced XGC and IMAGE cDNA clones containing full coding sequences for genes from X. laevis and tropicalis.
Zebrafish
Full-length, fully-sequenced ZGC and IMAGE clones, as well as Exelixis and NEIBank cDNAs and the Zebrafish IMCB Collection.
Yeast
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a powerful model for understanding genetic regulation in eukaryotic cells. Dharmacon yeast resources include multiple collections for interrogating the yeast genome, including Tagged ORFs, Kockout Strains, Protein-Protein Interaction Collections and Mutant Strains and Screening Collections.
Tagged ORFs
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Yeast ORFs
Individual gateway-adapted yeast ORFs from the Yeast ORF collection.
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Yeast ORF Collection
The Yeast ORF collection consists of Gateway-adapted yeast ORFs cloned into expression plasmids. ORFs can be expressed as fusion proteins or moved to other vectors.
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Yeast YFP Fusion Kinase Collection
The Yeast Kinase YFP Fusion collection contains a number of kinase genes that have been cloned with a C-terminal YFP tag and promoter region into a Gateway-entry vector.
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Yeast TAP Tagged ORFs
Individual yeast-TAP Tagged ORFs.
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Yeast TAP Tagged ORF& collection
Yeast-TAP Tagged ORF library allows the purification and the selection of the yeast proteome and associated components using two affinity selection steps in tandem.
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Molecular Barcoded Yeast (MoBY) ORF Collection
The Molecular Barcoded Yeast (MoBY) ORF library was designed to identify genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae that confer drug resistance when mutated, providing a tool for identifying drug-resistant mutations in yeast.
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Yeast GST-tagged ORFs
Individual Yeast GST-tagged ORFs.
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Yeast GST-tagged ORF collection
The Yeast GST-tagged ORFs are a a collection of more than 5,000 yeast strains that each overexpresses a different yeast open reading frame (ORF) when induced with galactose.
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Yeast HA Tag Collection
The Yeast HA-Tagged Collection contains mutagenized yeast strains with triple hemagglutinin (HA) epitope tags, useful for immunolocalization, immunoprecipitation, and analysis of binding sites.
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Yeast Barcoder Collection
The Yeast Barcoder Collection is a set of approximately 1,400 donor strains with unique DNA sequence tags (barcodes) that can be systematically transferred to any S. cerevisiae collection.
Knockout strains
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Yeast Knockouts
Individual Yeast Knockout mutants.
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Yeast Knockout Collection
The Yeast Knockout (YKO) Collection contains over 6,000 gene-disruption mutants as a unique tool for the functional analysis of the yeast genome.
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Yeast Tet-promoters Hughes (yTHC)
Individual Yeast Tet-Promoters from the Hughes Collection (yTHC).
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Yeast Tet-promoters Hughes Collection (yTHC)
The Yeast Tet-Promoters Hughes Collection (yTHC) with 800 essential yeast genes under control of a tetracycline-regulated promoter permits experimental regulation of essential genes.
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YKO Parental Strains
Parental yeast strains for use with the Yeast Knockout (YKO) and other yeast collections.
Protein-protein interaction collections
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Yeast Protein Interactome Collection
The Yeast Protein Interactome Collection allows for genome-wide in vivo screening of protein-protein interactions (PPI) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
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Yeast Cross and Capture System
The Yeast Cross and Capture system is designed to examine protein-protein interactions and protein modifications using 6xHIS and VSV tagged haploid yeast strains.
Mutant strains & screening collections
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Yeast Insertional Mutants
Individual Yeast Insertional Mutants.
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Yeast Insertional Mutant Collection
The Yeast Insertional Mutant collection contains a set of over 3,600 gene disruption mutants for phenotypic analysis.
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Yeast Synthetic Histone Collection
Systematic mutations have been engineered into the Yeast Synthetic Histone h6 and h6 mutants in order to elucidate nucleosome functionality.
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Yeast Genomic Tiling Collection
Designed to facilitate comprehensive overexpression screens, the Yeast Genomic Tiling Collection contains the yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) genome in a 2 micron-based LEU2 vector.
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Yeast DAmPs
Individual Yeast Decreased Abundance by mRNA Perturbation (DAmP).
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Yeast DAmP Collection
Reduce mRNA levels of essential yeast genes by four- to ten-fold with the Decreased Abundance by mRNA Perturbation (DAmP) Yeast Library.
E. coli
Includes the E. coli Keio knockout collection, Promoter-GFP fusions for monitoring gene expression, and tagged ORFs for studying protein-protein interactions. Escherichia coli has long been a model organism for molecular genetics, with the first experiments observing bacterial conjugation occurring in the 1940's. E. coli products include collections useful for further understanding gene regulation, protein-protein interactions, and analysis of mutational effects on gene function.
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E. coli Keio Knockouts
The E. coli Keio Knockout Collection was designed to provide researchers with in-frame, single-gene deletion mutants for all non-essential E. coli K-12 genes.
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E. coli Promoter Collection
The E. coli Promoter Collection is a library of fluorescent reporter strains in which green fluorescent protein (GFP) is used to measure promoter activity in Escherichia coli.
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E. coli Tagged ORFs
E. coli Tagged ORFs include both SPA- and TAP-tagged open reading frames intended to facilitate the mapping of protein-protein interactions in Escherichia coli.
Xenopus
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Xenopus Clones
Fully-sequenced Xenopus Gene Collection (XGC) and IMAGE cDNA clones contain full coding sequences of expressed genes from X. laevis and tropicalis.
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Xenopus Collection
Gene expression clone collections (cDNAs and ORFs) for covering Xenopus genomes.
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CRISPR guide RNA
Design and order custom guide RNA for X. tropicalis with the CRISPR Design Tool
C. elegans
C. elegans ORFs, RNAi feeding collections, promoter and transcription factor collections. The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is an important model organism for biological research, and has lead to breakthroughs in the areas of apoptosis and RNA interference (RNAi).
- C. elegans ORF Collection The C .elegans ORF Collection, created as a resource to functionally characterize the Caenorhabditis elegans proteome, consists of a collection of predicted protein-coding open reading frames (ORFs) that have been cloned into a Gateway-donor vector.
- C. elegans Promoter Collection Designed for construction of promoter-fusion constructs, the C. elegans Promoter Collection consists of over 6,000 Gateway-adapted promoters.
- C. elegans RNAi Collection Developed for RNAi screens in C. elegans, this RNAi collection includes full open reading frames for over 11,000 genes cloned into a feeding vector.
- C. elegans Transcription Factors C. elegans Transcription Factors have been cloned into Gateway-adapted vectors and can be used for yeast one-hybrid (Y1H) and two-hybrid (Y2H) assays.
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CRISPR guide RNA
Design and order custom guide RNA for C. elegans with the CRISPR Design Tool
Zebrafish
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Zebrafish Clones
D. rerio ORFs, cDNAs, and ESTs are available from the ORFeome Collaboration, Zebrafish Gene Collection (ZGC), Exelixis Zebrafish cDNA Collection, and IMCB.
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Zebrafish Collection
Gene expression clone collections (cDNAs and ORFs) for covering the D. rerio genome.
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CRISPR guide RNA
Design and order custom guide RNA for D. rerio with the CRISPR Design Tool
Instructions for ordering C. elegans, E. coli or yeast clones
- For assistance ordering please use the Chat button to the right to talk with a representative
- OR contact scientific support
- OR follow these step-by-step instructions
- Click on the Resources Tab of the product
- Open the excel Datafile
- Using the datafile, look up ORF ID or Clone Catalog Number of your clone of interest
a.) for transcription factors, search by sequence name variant - Search by ORF ID or Clone Catalog Number in the top-right search box on the Horizon website
- Add Clone to your Cart and proceed to checkout.
All clones and plates are provided as glycerol stocks. Individual strains are shipped at room temperature. Plates are shipped on dry ice. Both should be stored at -80ºC.