sensillum [FBbt_00007152]
A sense organ embedded in the integument and consisting of one or a cluster of sensory neurons and associated sensory structures, support cells and glial cells forming a single organized unit with a largely bona fide boundary.
sensillum
ID: FBbt_00007152
Nervous system Sense organ
A sense organ embedded in the integument and consisting of one or a cluster of sensory neurons and associated sensory structures, support cells and glial cells forming a single organized unit with a largely bona fide boundary.
Open in VFB 3D Browser →Neurons with some part in sensillum (766 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
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Rh5 photoreceptor of Bolwig organ | Cholinergic, Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron, Visual_system |
| abdominal 7 vch2 neuron | Larva, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| abdominal vch2 neuron | Larva, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron | |
| larval abdominal 7 lch5-1/3/5 neuron | Larva, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron, primary_neuron | |
| mechanosensory neuron of cibarial dorsal row bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron |
Parts of sensillum (94 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
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pR8 | Adult, Cholinergic, Histaminergic, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron, Visual_system |
| posterior cone cell pigment granule | Adult, Nervous_system, Visual_system | |
| rhabdomere R4 | Adult, Nervous_system, Visual_system | |
| rhabdomere of eye photoreceptor cell | Adult, Nervous_system, Visual_system | |
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yR8 | Adult, Cholinergic, Histaminergic, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron, Visual_system |
Subclasses of sensillum (717 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| chemosensory ventral double row bristle | Adult, Gustatory_system, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| coeloconic sensillum | Chemosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| mechanosensory ventral double row bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| pit sensillum | Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| ventral double row bristle | Adult, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |
Expression patterns overlapping sensillum (1 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| P{GawB}smid[C161] expression pattern | Expression_pattern |
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