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. 2021 Oct 8;10(10):2692. doi: 10.3390/cells10102692

Table 1.

Overview of techniques, resources, tools, and lines available for functional genomics studies in Nematostella. Updated and extended from [19].

Culture and Experimentation
Rearing and spawning [28,31,32]
Inducing and assessing regeneration [33,34,35]
Microinjection and micromanipulation [36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47]
Genome, Resources, and Protocols for -Omics Analyses
Annotated genome—V1.0 [18] https://mycocosm.jgi.doe.gov/Nemve1/Nemve1.home.html (accessed on 5 October 2021)
Annotated genome—V2.0 [48] https://genomes.stowers.org/starletseaanemone (accessed on 5 October 2021)
Microarrays [49,50,51,52]
RNA-seq/transcriptomes [20,53,54] http://nvertx.kahikai.org (accessed on 5 October 2021)
scRNA-seq [55]
ATAC-seq [55]
ChIP-seq [56]
Spatio–Temporal Gene Expression Analysis
mRNA in situ [57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64]
Immunohistochemistry [36,37,39,40,46,65,66,67]
Transgenic reporter [68,69,70,71,72,73]
Tools to Study Gene Function
mRNA over-expression [40,47,49,51,65]
Morpholino [36,39,41,46,47,49,51,63,65]
Short hairpin RNA [74,75]
TALEN/Fok1, CRISPR/Cas9 [69]
Heat-shock inducible promoters [69]
Pharmaceutical treatments [21,39,51,71,76,77,78,79,80]
Available Stable Reporter Lines
NvMyHC::mCherry [68]
NvElav::mOrange [81]
NvElav::Cerulean [82]
NvLWamide:mCherry [73]
NvEf1a::mOrange-CAAX [83]
NvFoxQ2d::mOrange-CAAX [82]
NvNcol-3::memOrange2 [84]
NvAnthox8::Gfp [74]
NvPou4::mCherry [70]
NvTBP::mCherry [85]
Available Stable KO Lines
NvAnthox1a−/− [74]
NvAnthox6−/− [74]
NvAnthox8a−/− [74]
NvFgfrB+/− [71]
NvPou4+/− [70]