Imprecise excision of the progenitor insertion resulting in a 778 bp genomic deletion removing the start codon and the first 371 nt into the coding region of Iap2. The resultant protein lacks lacks the entire first exon.
735 bp deletion resulting from the imprecise excision of P{EP}Diap2G2326 maps to 2R:11449676..11448898 in Release 4 coordinates.