Subject: EP2509 is an allele of EcR
EP2509 (aka P{EP}CG8347EP2509 FBti0011194) is currently annotated
in FlyBase and the Bloomington Stock database as an allele of CG8347.
CG8347 is an 'existence uncertain gene' that is not annotated as a
gene in Release 3. Based on the flanking sequence in GenBank, EP2509
is inserted in the EcR gene (CG1765) according to the R3.1
annotations.
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Robert W. Levis, Ph.D.
Carnegie Institution of Washington
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Subject: Re: EP2509 is an allele of EcR
Gillian, et al.,
CG8347 should be a synonym of EcR. It represents the 5' end
of several EcR isoforms.
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