Expression of GugEY14339 under the control of Scer\GAL4mir-8-NP5247 results in reduced survival. Adult escapers often have leg and wing defects.
Third instar larvae expressing GugEY14339 under the control of Scer\GAL4mir-8-NP5247 show increased levels of apoptosis in the brain compared to controls.
3 day old adults expressing GugEY14339 under the control of Scer\GAL4mir-8-NP5247 show normal climbing ability, at 9 days old, these flies show reduced climbing ability compared to controls.