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. 2020 May 29;15(5):e0233719. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233719

Table 1. Quantification of the embryonic heart phenotype of CAP mutants, UAS-CAP RNAi, CAP mutant rescue and of CAP double heterozygous animals.

Hearts are categorized as defective if displaced or misaligned Mef2-stained CB nuclei where observed.

Quantification of the CAP phenotype
Genotype Heart defects Mef expressing cardioblasts Doc expressing cardioblasts
w1118 0% (n = 52) 103.5 ± 1.2 (n = 22) 28,2 ± 0.7 (n = 22)
CAP42b 64% (n = 115) 107.5 ± 1.2 (n = 27) 28,4 ± 0.9 (n = 27)
CAP42b/Df(2R)BSC281 53% (n = 17) 106.3 ± 1.9 (n = 10) 28,4 ± 1.2 (n = 10)
CAP49e 63% (n = 75) 106.2 ± 2.6 (n = 29) 28,6 ± 0.9 (n = 29)
CAP49e/Df(2R)BSC281 55% (n = 20) 105.8 ± 2.9 (n = 8) 28,9 ± 1.5 (n = 8)
Df(2R)BSC281 72% (n = 18) n.d. n.d.
UAS-CAP RNAi 0% (n = 15) 104.0 ± 0 (n = 15) 28,2 ± 0.4 (n = 15)
UAS-CAP RNAi; tinC+D-GAL4 41% (n = 12) 104.0 ± 0 (n = 12) 28,0 ± 0.3 (n = 12)
UAS-CAP RNAi; twi+how-GAL4 64% (n = 14) 104.0 ± 1.0 (n = 14) 29,0 ± 1.0 (n = 14)
CAP49e;UAS-CAP-C/tinCΔ4Gal4 26% (n = 19) 104.3 ± 1.2 (n = 8) 28,3 ± 0.7 (n = 8)
CAP49e; rhea1 47% (n = 17) 105.7 ± 2.0 (n = 6) 28,2 ± 0.4 (n = 6)
CAP49e/scb2 48% (n = 29) 104.2 ± 1.1 (n = 11) 28,1 ± 0.3 (n = 11)