KEY RESOURCES TABLE

REAGENT or RESOURCE	SOURCE	IDENTIFIER
Bacterial and Virus Strains
E. coli OP50	Caenorhabditis Genetics Center	https://cgc.umn.edu/strain/OP50
Chemicals, Peptides, and Recombinant Proteins
Histamine dihydrochloride	Sigma-Aldrich	Cat# H7250-5G
levamisole	Sigma-Aldrich	Cat#1359302
all trans-Retinal	Sigma-Aldrich	Cat# R2500
Alt-R® S.p.Cas9 Nuclease V3	IDT	Cat#1081059
Histoacryl® Blue	B∣Braun	Cat# TS1050044FP-SD
Critical Commercial Assays
Phusion High-Fidelity DNA polymerase	New England	Cat # M0530S
Gibson Assembly® Master Mix	New England	Cat# E2611S
Q5® Site-Directed Mutagenesis Kit	New England	Cat# E0554S
Experimental Models: Organisms/Strains
C. elegans strains	This paper	see Table S1
Oligonucleotides
SgRNA sequences and CRISPR repair templates	This paper	see Table S3
Alt-R® CRISPR-Cas9 tracrRNA	IDT	Cat# 1072532
Recombinant DNA
Punc-17::UNC-8 cDNA	This paper	N/A
Pser2prom3::UNC-8 cDNA	This paper	N/A
Punc-17::DEL-1 cDNA	This paper	N/A
Pser2prom3::DEL-1 cDNA	This paper	N/A
Pser2prom3::MEC-10 cDNA	This paper	N/A
Pser2prom3::NLP-12 cDNA::SL2::mcherry	This paper	N/A
Ptwk-16::NLP-12 cDNA::sl2::mcherry	This paper	N/A
Pser2prom3::UNC-8 cDNA::mcherry	This paper	N/A
Pser2prom3::DEL-1 cDNA::GFP	This paper	N/A
Pser2prom3::DEGT-1::cDNA::mcherry	This paper	N/A
pBHC1084	N/A	N/A
pJW1259	Ward, 2015	Cat# 61251
Software and Algorithms
ImageJ	NIH	https://imagej.nih.gov/ij/
Prism 6	GraphPad	https://www.graphpad.com/scientific-software/prism/