FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Allele: Dmel\bunA-Q879X
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General Information
Symbol
Dmel\bunA-Q879X
Species
D. melanogaster
Name
FlyBase ID
FBal0221059
Feature type
allele
Associated gene
Dmel\bun
Associated Insertion(s)
Carried in Construct
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Allele class
Mutagen
Nature of the Allele
Allele class
Mutagen
ethyl methanesulfonate
(Gluderer et al., 2008)
Progenitor genotype
Cytology
Description

Amino acid replacement: Q879term.

(Gluderer et al., 2008)
Mutations Mapped to the Genome
Curation Data
Type
Location
Additional Notes
References
point_mutation
2L:12,536,741..12,536,741 [-]
Nucleotide change:

C12536741T

Amino acid change:

Q879term | bun-PA; Q770term | bun-PF; Q770term | bun-PG; Q770term | bun-PP

Reported amino acid change:

Q879term

Comment:

Site of nucleotide substitution in mutant inferred by FlyBase based on reported amino acid change. Mutations mapped with respect to isoform -PA.

(Gluderer et al., 2008)
Variant Molecular Consequences
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      Phenotypic Data
      Phenotypic Class
      Phenotype Manifest In
      Detailed Description
      Statement
      Reference

      Mosaic flies with eye and head capsules largely homozygous for bunA-Q879X (generated using the eyFLP/FRT technique) have small heads ("pinhead" phenotype).

      (Gluderer et al., 2008)
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      Synonyms and Secondary IDs (2)
      Reported As
      Symbol Synonym
      A-Q879X
      (Gluderer et al., 2008)
      bunA-Q879X
      Name Synonyms
      Secondary FlyBase IDs
        References (1)