PoxnΔKBs partially rescues PoxnΔM22-B5
The defects in taste bristles on the leg, labellum and anterior wing margin seen in PoxnΔM22-B5 flies are not rescued by PoxnΔKBs. The leg and antenna segmentation defects seen in PoxnΔM22-B5 flies are not rescued by PoxnΔKBs. The defects in the posterior lobe and penis seen in PoxnΔM22-B5 males are rescued by PoxnΔKBs and male fertility is partially rescued. PoxnΔKBs does not rescue the flying capability of PoxnΔM22-B5 flies. PoxnΔKBs rescues the courting defects in daylight conditions of PoxnΔM22-B5 males and the rescued males show some courtship under red light conditions.