embryonic anterior midline glial cell FBbt_00052516
embryonic anterior midline glial cell
ID: FBbt_00052516
Glial cell Nervous system
Embryonic midline glial cell found in an anterior position in the neuromere (Wheeler et al., 2006. At least six of these cells are generated in the embryo, but only three survive to become mature glia in the larva, with the remainder being removed by apoptosis (Dong and Jacobs, 1997; Wheeler et al., 2006. (Dong and Jacobs, 1997, Wheeler et al., 2006)
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Relationships
- is part of: embryonic ventral nerve cord, midline glial primordium
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| MGA | narrow synonym | Wheeler et al., 2009 |
| anterior MG | exact synonym | Dong and Jacobs, 1997 |
| AMG | exact synonym | Wheeler et al., 2006 |
| MGM | narrow synonym | Wheeler et al., 2009 |