Does not contain a sequence change within the open reading frame.
sbr1 flies have shortened and missing macrochaetae on the notum. The macrochaetae are decreased in diameter as well as length and have a decrease in external ridging compared to wild type. sbr1/sbr5 flies have smaller than normal and missing macrochaetae on the notum. sbr1/sbrmgln flies have smaller than normal macrochaetae on the notum and some are missing. The macrochaetae show a severe decrease in diameter and a decrease in external ridging compared to wild type. Many broken bristle shafts are seen.
Small bristles.
viable heterozygous female reduced viability Bristles small, with one or more missing, especially scutellars and especially in hemizygous females (Zhimulev and Ilyina, 1980).
complements sbr9
Curry.