FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Allele: Dmel\piwig2
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General Information
Symbol
Dmel\piwig2
Species
D. melanogaster
Name
FlyBase ID
FBal0324271
Feature type
allele
Associated gene
Dmel\piwi
Associated Insertion(s)
Carried in Construct
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Allele class
Mutagen
Nature of the Allele
Allele class
Mutagen
CRISPR/Cas9
(Senti et al., 2015)
Progenitor genotype
Cytology
Description

Deletion of 6 nucleotides plus insertion of 7 nucleotides, resulting in a frameshift at amino acid residue 47.

(Senti et al., 2015)
Mutations Mapped to the Genome
Curation Data
Type
Location
Additional Notes
References
delins
2L:10,986,070..10,986,075 [-]
Comment:

A net 1 bp insertion (+7/-6) that leads to a frameshift beginning in aa 47 of piwi.

Inserted_sequence:

GATCCTC

(Senti et al., 2015)
Variant Molecular Consequences
Associated Sequence Data
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Protein sequence
 
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      Marker for
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      Phenotypic Data
      Phenotypic Class
      Phenotype Manifest In
      Detailed Description
      Statement
      Reference

      piwig1/piwig2 females develop gonads but are sterile, as they lay much fewer eggs than piwig1/+ controls and none of these develop into a larva.

      (Batki et al., 2019)
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      Synonyms and Secondary IDs (1)
      Reported As
      Symbol Synonym
      piwig2
      (Batki et al., 2019, Senti et al., 2015)
      Name Synonyms
      Secondary FlyBase IDs
        References (2)