terminal tracheal cell [FBbt_00005053]
Tracheal tip cell that does not fuse with other trachea, but instead develops into a tracheolar cell - forming secondary trachea and tracheoles. These cells form intracellular seamless tubes that branch extensively. (Francis and Ghabrial, 2015)
terminal tracheal cell
ID: FBbt_00005053
Cell
Tracheal tip cell that does not fuse with other trachea, but instead develops into a tracheolar cell - forming secondary trachea and tracheoles. These cells form intracellular seamless tubes that branch extensively. (Francis and Ghabrial, 2015)
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Relationships
- continuous with: embryonic/larval tracheal stalk cell
- is part of: secondary branch/tracheole primordium
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| heterotip tracheal tip cell | related synonym | Manning and Krasnow, 1993 |
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