Table 5.

Suppression of spe-27 by different spe-4 alleles.

Hermaphrodite Genotype	Brood Size ± SEM (N)
spe-4(hc78)
spe-4(hc78) unc-15	0 ± 0 (32)
spe-4(hc78) unc-15/+ +	141.0 ± 11.8 (6)
spe-4(hc78) unc-15; spe-27 unc-22	0.7 ± 0.3 (9)
spe-4(hc78) unc-15/++; spe-27 unc-22	26.7 ± 3.6 (31)
spe-4(q347)
dpy-5(e61) spe-4(q347)	0 ± 0 (9)
dpy-5(e61) spe-4(q347)/+ +	154.0 ± 25.0 (10)
dpy-5(e61) spe-4(q347); spe-27 unc-22	0 ± 0 (7)
dpy-5(e61) spe-4(q347)/+ +; spe-27 unc-22	13.8 ± 6.0 (14)
spe-4(hc81)
dpy-5(e61) spe-4(hc81)	0 ± 0 (8)
dpy-5(e61) spe-4(hc81)/+ +	172.3 ± 33.3 (10)
dpy-5(e61) spe-4(hc81); spe-27 unc-22	0 ± 0 (8)
dpy-5(e61) spe-4(hc81)/+ +; spe-27 unc-22	10.4 ± 4.4 (11)
spe-4(hc196)/spe-4(hc78)
dpy-5 spe-4(hc196) +/+ spe-4(hc78) unc-15; spe-27 unc-22	15.3 ± 3.8 (3)

Worms were reared at 25°C