mesothoracic pleurosternal muscle 59 [FBbt_00058915]
The larger of the mesothoracic pleurosternal muscles. It is located dorsally to pleurosternal muscle 60 (Miyan and Ewing, 1985). It is one of only two flight muscles that express doublesex (Shirangi et al., 2013).
mesothoracic pleurosternal muscle 59
ID: FBbt_00058915
Adult Muscle
The larger of the mesothoracic pleurosternal muscles. It is located dorsally to pleurosternal muscle 60 (Miyan and Ewing, 1985). It is one of only two flight muscles that express doublesex (Shirangi et al., 2013).
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- receives synaptic input from neuron: ps1 motor neuron
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| pleurosternal 1 | exact synonym | Dickinson and Tu, 1997 |
| ps1 muscle | exact synonym | Dickinson and Tu, 1997 |
Parts of mesothoracic pleurosternal muscle 59 (1 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| muscle cell of mesothoracic pleurosternal muscle 59 | Adult, Muscle |
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