adult male pheromone-sensing neuron of leg FBbt_00052300
adult male pheromone-sensing neuron of leg
ID: FBbt_00052300
Adult Chemosensory system Nervous system Sensory neuron
Adult gustatory neuron of the leg that detects male pheromones (Thistle et al., 2012; Kallman et al., 2015. It can be distinguished from female pheromone-detecting cells based on its lack of expression of ppk25 (Kallman et al., 2015. Some of these cells project to the subesophageal zone (Kallman et al., 2015. (Kallman et al., 2015, Thistle et al., 2012)
Not glutamatergic (Kallman et al., 2015.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| M cell of leg | exact synonym | Kallman et al., 2015 |
| leg PPK23+ PPK25- neuron | exact synonym | Kallman et al., 2015 |