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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Mar 19.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Mol Biol. 2011;769:233–247. doi: 10.1007/978-1-61779-207-6_16

Table 1.

Cells that undergo long-distance migration in the Caenorhabditis elegans hermaphrodite and the gene promoters that are active in these cells

Migratory cell(s) Active promoter
ALM neurons mec-4 (16)
CAN neurons ceh-23 (17)
QL unc-73 (18)
PQR neuron osm-6 (19)
HSN neurons unc-86 (20)
QR unc-73 (18)
AQR neuron osm-6 (19)
AVM neuron mec-4 (16)
SDQR neuron unc-119 (21)
Embryonic coelomocytes hlh-8 (22)
M cell hlh-8 (22)
Sex myoblasts hlh-8 (22)
Gonadal distal tip cells lag-2 (23)