adult female pheromone-sensing neuron of leg

ID: FBbt_00052299

Adult Chemosensory system Glutamatergic Nervous system Sensory neuron

Adult gustatory neuron of the leg that detects female pheromones (Thistle et al., 2012; Kallman et al., 2015. It can be distinguished from male-pheromone-detecting cells based on its expression of ppk25 (Kallman et al., 2015. It is glutamatergic (Kallman et al., 2015. These cells do not ascend to the brain (Kallman et al., 2015. (Thistle et al., 2012, Kallman et al., 2015)

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F cell of legexact synonymKallman et al., 2015
leg PPK23+ PPK25+ neuronexact synonymKallman et al., 2015

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