Table 2. Direct fusion lines for plasmatocyte visualization: previously published and described in this paper.
| Promoter Source-Reporter Utilized | Reporter Utilized: Tissue Expression | Time and Level of Reporter Expression in Plasmatocytes | References for Creation and Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embryo | Larva | Adult | |||
| Previously published | |||||
| hemolectin-DsRed | P, CC, LG | — | +++L2–L3 | +/− | Makhijani et al. (2011) |
| hemolectin-DsRed::nls | P, CC, LG | — | +++L2–L3 | +/− | Clark et al. (2011), Makhijani et al. (2011) |
| eater-DsRed | P | — | +/−L3 | — | Tokusumi et al. (2009), Ayyaz et al. (2015) |
| eater-GFP | P | — | +/−L3 | — | Sorrentino et al. (2007) |
| serpent-moe::GFP | P, LG, in embryo amnioserosa | + | +/−L1–EL3 | — | Moreira et al. (2010), Razzell et al. (2013) |
| This paper | |||||
| srpHemo-3xmCherry and derivatives | P, CC until embryonic stage 15, cortical zone of LG, | +++ | +++ | +++ | This paper |
| PC in second and third-instar larvae and adult, SGS from embryonic stage 16 till LL3 | St 8–17 | L1–L3 | |||
P, Plasmatocytes; CC, Crystal Cells; LG, lymph gland; SGS, Stomatogastric nervous system; PC, Pericardial cells; St, stage.