Ubiquitous expression of Zzzz\AOXScer\UAS.cCa under the control of Scer\GAL4Act5C.PI has no obvious effect on flies carrying wild type mtDNA.
Ubiquitous expression of Zzzz\AOXScer\UAS.cCa under the control of Scer\GAL4Act5C.PI completely restores the viability of homoplastic mt:CoIT300I mutant flies at 29[o]C.
Ubiquitous expression of Zzzz\AOXScer\UAS.cCa at the adult stage under the control of Scer\GAL4Act5C.PI partially restores respiration and extends the lifespan of homoplastic mt:CoIT300I mutant flies at 29[o]C.