The P{PZ}ppl00217 insertion is identified as an allele of ppl on genetic grounds (see FBrf0112101) as well as an allele of AcCoAS on molecular grounds (it is within the AcCoAS transcription unit).
Food remains in the pharynx of mutant animals and does not move from the pharynx into the esophagus.
ppl[+]/ppl00217 is an enhancer of wing margin phenotype of Bx2
A. Spradling.
Excision of the insertion reverts the lethal phenotype.
Complements: l(3)0761507615. Complements: l(3)j1B10j1B10. Complements: l(3)j2C4j2C4. Complements: l(3)neo291.