Table 4.

Maternal and paternal contributions to pam-1 embryonic lethality at 25°C

Hermaphrodite  n % Embryos hatching 
pam-1  407 1.5% 
pam-1/dpy-13 unc-24  428 99.3% 
Female Male n % Embryos hatching 
fog-2 N2 605 99.7% 
fog-2 pam-1 2161 94.3%* 
fog-2; pam-1 N2 198 32.3% 
Hermaphrodite  n % Embryos hatching 
pam-1  407 1.5% 
pam-1/dpy-13 unc-24  428 99.3% 
Female Male n % Embryos hatching 
fog-2 N2 605 99.7% 
fog-2 pam-1 2161 94.3%* 
fog-2; pam-1 N2 198 32.3% 

All scoring done with pam-1(or403).

n, number of embryos examined from each cross.

fog-2 is a feminized strain(Schedl and Kimble, 1988).

*

No significant difference by Student's t-test when compared with control cross of fog-2 females and N2 males.

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