FlyBase Recombinant Construct Report: P{sns-GAL4.K}

General Information

Symbol

P{sns-GAL4.K}

FlyBase ID

FBtp0041358

Feature type

transgenic_transposable_element

Component Allele(s)

Scer\GAL4^sns.PK

Also Known As

sns-Gal4, snsGal4, sns::GAL4

Size

Expression Data

GAL4 reporter/driver

Associated insertion(s)

2 available

Molecular map

Description and Uses

Construct components

Component allele Scer\GAL4^sns.PK

Transgenic product class

Component

Use(s)

Regulatory region(s)

sns

Encoded product / tool

GAL4

binary expression system - driver

Description

A 5kb fragment including 2kb upstream of the sns genomic region regulates expression of a GAL4 driver.

(Kocherlakota et al., 2008)

Sequence Data

Sequence (FB)

Associated Sequence Data

DDBJ / EMBL / GenBank

DNA Sequence

Extent

Segments and Size

Total Size

Left end

Right end

Segments

Num

Orientation

Symbol

Reference

Phenotypic Data

Component Allele

Phenotypic Data

Scer\GAL4^sns.PK

Phenotypic Class Phenotype Manifest In Detailed Description

Expression Data

Reporter Expression

distribution deduced from reporter (Gal4 UAS)

Stage

Tissue/Position (including subcellular localization)

Reference

embryonic stage 13 -- 15

embryonic garland cell

(Zhuang et al., 2009)

embryonic stage 13 -- 16

fusion competent cell

(Haralalka et al., 2014)

embryonic stage 15 -- 16

fusion competent cell

(Shelton et al., 2009)

embryonic stage 15 -- third instar larval stage

embryonic/larval garland cell

(Zhuang et al., 2009)

pupal stage

fusion competent cell

(Brunetti et al., 2015)

Additional Information

Statement

Reference

Drives expression in fusion competent cells in embryos and pupae.

(FlyBase Curators, 2017)

ScerGAL4^sns.PK drives expression in pupal fusion competent myoblasts, but not in muscle founder cells.

(Brunetti et al., 2015)

ScerGAL4^sns.PK drives expression in fusion-competent myoblasts.

(Shelton et al., 2009)

Marker for

Reflects expression of

sns

(Brunetti et al., 2015, Shelton et al., 2009, Zhuang et al., 2009)

Reporter construct used in assay

Progenitors and Descendants

progenitor(s)

descendant(s)

Comments

Stocks (2)

Stocks containing insertion(s) of this recombinant construct

Bloomington

92185

w¹¹¹⁸; P{sns-GAL4.K}6

92193

y¹ w¹¹¹⁸; P{sns-GAL4.K}6, sns^ZF1.4

External Crossreferences and Linkouts ( 0 )

Synonyms and Secondary IDs (12)

Reported As

Symbol Synonym

P{sns-GAL4.K}

(FlyBase, 1992-)

SNS-Gal4

(Hanlon and Andrew, 2016)

Sns-Gal4

(Lim et al., 2019)

mef2-GAL4

(Liu et al., 2013)

sns pro33-GAL4

(Dottermusch-Heidel et al., 2012)

sns-GAL4

(Ruan et al., 2024, Odenthal et al., 2023, Zhang et al., 2020, Duan et al., 2018, Kim et al., 2015, Duan et al., 2012, Jin et al., 2011, Sens et al., 2010)

sns-Gal4

(Cong et al., 2025, Haralalka et al., 2014, Haralalka et al., 2011, Enriquez et al., 2010, Zhuang et al., 2009)

sns-gal4

(Brunetti et al., 2015)

sns-pro3-Gal4

(Bonn et al., 2013)

sns::GAL4

(Heiden et al., 2021, Bayraktar et al., 2020)

snsGal4

(Shelton et al., 2009, Kocherlakota et al., 2008)

snspro3-Gal4

(Hamp et al., 2016)

Secondary FlyBase IDs

References (28)

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