Keilin organ [FBbt_00005198]
A sensillum of the ventral sensory cluster group of the embryonic/larval thorax whose external sensory structure consists of a cluster of three hairs. It is innervated by 5 dendrites.
Keilin organ
ID: FBbt_00005198
Larva Nervous system Sense organ
A sensillum of the ventral sensory cluster group of the embryonic/larval thorax whose external sensory structure consists of a cluster of three hairs. It is innervated by 5 dendrites.
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- develops from: thoracic limb primordium
- is part of: larval thoracic ventral sensory cluster
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| trihair | related synonym | |
| Keilin’s organ | exact synonym | Campos-Ortega and Hartenstein, 1997 |
| KO | exact synonym | Campos-Ortega and Hartenstein, 1997 |
| Fusstummelsinnesorgan | related synonym |
Neurons with some part in Keilin organ (24 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| larval thoracic vesC neuron | Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| larval thoracic vesD neuron | Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| metathoracic vesA neuron | Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| prothoracic vesA neuron | Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| prothoracic vesB neuron | Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron |
Parts of Keilin organ (12 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| Keilin organ anterior lateral hair | Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| mesothoracic Keilin organ anterior lateral hair | Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| mesothoracic Keilin organ posterior hair | Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| metathoracic Keilin organ anterior lateral hair | Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| prothoracic Keilin organ anterior lateral hair | Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |
Subclasses of Keilin organ (3 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| mesothoracic Keilin organ | Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| metathoracic Keilin organ | Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| prothoracic Keilin organ | Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |
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