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. 2022 Apr 15;11(4):602. doi: 10.3390/biology11040602

Table 2.

Results from larval administration of MeIQx doses.

Doses No. of Wings (N) Small Single Spots
(1–2 Cells) (m = 2)
Large Single Spots
(>2 Cells) (m = 5)
Twin Spots
(m = 5)
Total mwh Spots a
(m = 2)
Total Spots
(m = 2)
Frequency of Clone Formation per 105 Cells b Recombination c
(%)
mwh/flr3 wings No Fr D No Fr D No Fr D No Fr D No Fr D
% 0.5 DMSO 80 23 0.29 - 3 0.04 i 0 0.00 i 26 0.33 i 26 0.33 i 1.33
4.69 µM 80 40 0.43 + 5 0.05 i 1 0.01 i 46 0.50 + 46 0.58 + 2.04 40
9.38 µM 80 42 0.53 + 6 0.08 i 0 0.00 i 48 0.60 + 48 0.60 + 2.46 56,67
23.45 µM 80 41 0.39 + 4 0.04 i 1 0.01 i 46 0.50 + 46 0.58 + 2.04 32
mwh/TM3 wings
% 0.5 DMSO 80 19 0.24 - 2 0.03 - 21 0.26 - 21 0.26 - 1.08
4.69 µM 80 23 0.29 i 1 0.01 i 24 0.30 i 24 0.30 i 1.23
9.38 µM 80 20 0.25 i 1 0.01 i 21 0.26 i 21 0.26 - 1.08
23.45 µM 80 26 0.33 i 1 0.01 i 27 0.34 i 27 0.34 i 1.38

No: number, Fr: frequency, D: statistical diagnosis according to Frei and Wurgler [20], +: positive, -: negative, i: inconclusive, m: multiplication factor, probability levels α = β = 0.05. a Considering mwh clones from single and twin spots. b Frequency of clone formation: mwh clones/wings/24,400 cells (without size correction) [23]. c Recombination (%): [(frequency of mwh clones from mwh/flr3 wings-frequency of mwh clones from mwh/TM3 wings)/frequency of mwh clones from mwh/flr3 wings] × 100 [24].