Imprecise excision of P{Mae-UAS.6.11}CG7536GG01344 removes the 5' end of dik and parts of the second exon of CG7536, within which dik is nested.
abnormal size | third instar larval stage
lethal - all die before end of pupal stage
some die during pupal stage
wing disc | third instar larval stage
The wing discs in homozygous dikΔ9 third instar larvae are small compared to controls.