FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Allele: Dmel\Dfd9
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General Information
Symbol
Dmel\Dfd9
Species
D. melanogaster
Name
FlyBase ID
FBal0002382
Feature type
allele
Associated gene
Dmel\Dfd
Associated Insertion(s)
Carried in Construct
Key Links
Allele class

hypomorphic allele - genetic evidence

Mutagen
Nature of the Allele
Allele class

hypomorphic allele - genetic evidence

(Restifo and Merrill, 1994)
Mutagen
ethyl methanesulfonate
(Restifo and Merrill, 1994)
Progenitor genotype
Cytology

Polytene chromosomes normal.

Description
Mutations Mapped to the Genome
Curation Data
Type
Location
Additional Notes
References
Variant Molecular Consequences
Associated Sequence Data
DDBJ / EMBL / GenBank
DNA sequence
Protein sequence
 
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      Expression Data
      Reporter Expression
      Additional Information
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      Marker for
      Reflects expression of
      Reporter construct used in assay
      Human Disease Associations
      Disease Ontology (DO) Annotations
      Models Based on Experimental Evidence ( 0 )
      Disease
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      Disease
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      Disease-implicated variant(s)
       
      Phenotypic Data
      Phenotypic Class
      Phenotype Manifest In
      Detailed Description
      Statement
      Reference

      Heterozygotes with Dfd3 display a range of maxillary palp defects. Mild defects shpw a decrease in the palp size, are immobile and have reduced numbers of mechanosensory bristles. Moderate defects include missing one palp and severe defects include having both palps missing.

      (Restifo and Merrill, 1994)
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      Complementation and Rescue Data
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      Images (0)
      Mutant
      Wild-type
      Stocks (0)
      Notes on Origin
      Discoverer

      Matthews.

      External Crossreferences and Linkouts ( 0 )
      Synonyms and Secondary IDs (2)
      Reported As
      Symbol Synonym
      Dfd9
      DfdrKM24
      (Restifo and Merrill, 1994)
      Name Synonyms
      Secondary FlyBase IDs
        References (1)