BM-Vt FBbt_00052797
BM-Vt
ID: FBbt_00052797
Adult Mechanosensory system Nervous system Sensory neuron
Mechanosensory neuron that has its dendrite in a vertical bristle. It follows the occipital nerve and terminates in the subesophageal zone (Eichler et al., 2024. There is one of these per vertical bristle (around four per side) (Eichler et al., 2024. Its activity elicits head grooming behavior (Eichler et al., 2024. (Eichler et al., 2024)
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Relationships
- capable_of_part_of: grooming behavior
- fasciculates with: adult occipital nerve
- has sensory dendrite in: vertical bristle
- sends synaptic output to region: adult subesophageal zone
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| BM-Vt | exact synonym | Eichler et al., 2024 |
| BM-Vt neuron | exact synonym | Eichler et al., 2024 |