hypomorphic allele - molecular evidence
Insertion of a 412 element 4bp upstream of the Pol32 translation start codon.
female fertile
female fertile (with PolD3rd-4)
majority die during embryonic stage | rescuable maternal effect (with PolD3R2)
majority die during embryonic stage | rescuable maternal effect (with PolD3rd-1)
male fertile
abdomen | female
chaeta (with PolD3R2)
macrochaeta
More bristles reduced and remaining ones more irregular than in rd1. More extreme in male. Abdominal banding abnormal in female. RK1.
Short, thin and wavy bristles.
PolD3rd-s has phenotype, non-suppressible by su(Hw)2
Bridges, 2nd Oct. 1918.