Insertion of a 15kb P{PZ} construct. Insertion of a P{PZ} element in the first intron.
The 1.0kb chi transcript is absent in chi1320 and chi9951 flies.
The 1.2kb chi transcript is present in RNA from males and females in chi1320 and chi9951 flies.
female sterile | recessive
nurse cell
Fully penetrant egg chamber phenotype: nurse cells fail to deliver all their cytoplasm to the oocyte resulting in small oocytes surrounded by an egg shell.
Strong allele of chic.
Strong allele of chic.