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First, BAC tiling path clones were mapped by in situ hybridization to the polytene salivary gland chromosomes of third instar larvae, which serves as an unambiguously correct physical map.
Third instar wandering larvae were dissected and washed several times in Ringer solution (130 mM NaCl, 5 mM KCl, 2 mM Na 2 HPO 4 , 1.5 mM CaCl 2 , 0.37 mM KH 2 PO 4 ). Fat-body fragments were mainly anterior plates.
The individual lyophilized fractions were dissolved in deionized water, and an appropriate concentration of each fraction was injected into fourth instar Heliothis virescens (tobacco budworm) and last instar larvae of Sarcophaga falculata (blowfly).
As slimb null mutants die as first instar larvae, direct analysis of the mutant discs was not possible.
The only motile stage in a female's life is the first instar (“crawler”), after which she settles in one spot permanently.