nurse cell [FBbt_00004878]

One of a group of 15 germ cells that lie anterior to the oocyte within the egg chamber. Their cytoplasm is contiguous with the oocyte via ring canals.
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nurse cell

ID: FBbt_00004878

Adult Cell

One of a group of 15 germ cells that lie anterior to the oocyte within the egg chamber. Their cytoplasm is contiguous with the oocyte via ring canals.

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## Classification

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
trophocyte exact synonym Georgieva et al., 2001

Parts of nurse cell (2 total)

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nurse cell fusome Adult, Anatomy
nurse cell spectrosome Adult, Anatomy

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Expression patterns overlapping nurse cell (49 total)

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PBac{602.P.SVS-1}Hrb98DE[CPTI000205] expression pattern Expression_pattern
PBac{602.P.SVS-1}Hrb98DE[CPTI000165] expression pattern Expression_pattern
PBac{769.FSVS-1}Paics[CPTI002207] expression pattern Expression_pattern
PBac{754.P.FSVS-0}fax[CPTI002774] expression pattern Expression_pattern
PBac{768.FSVS-0}Hrb98DE[CPTI003669] expression pattern Expression_pattern

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scRNAseq data for nurse cell (4 total)

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scRNAseq_2022_FCA_MIXED_FULL_seq_clustering_nurse_cells Adult, Cluster
scRNAseq_2022_FCA_MIXED_OVARY_seq_clustering_nurse_cells Adult, Cluster
scRNAseq_2022_FCA_FEMALE_FULL_seq_clustering_nurse_cells Adult, Cluster
scRNAseq_2022_FCA_FEMALE_OVARY_seq_clustering_nurse_cells Adult, Cluster

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