mushroom body calyx [FBbt_00003685]
A synaptic neuropil domain containing dendrites of Kenyon cells and receiving sensory interneuron afferents, mainly from the antennal lobes (Ito et al., 2014; Saumweber et al., 2018). It is located on the posterior side of the brain, close to the cortex where the cell bodies of the Kenyon cells are located (Lee et al., 1999; Saumweber et al., 2018). The peduncle extends anteriorly from the calyx to the base of the lobes (Ito et al., 2014; Saumweber et al., 2018).
mushroom body calyx
ID: FBbt_00003685
Nervous system Synaptic neuropil domain
A synaptic neuropil domain containing dendrites of Kenyon cells and receiving sensory interneuron afferents, mainly from the antennal lobes (Ito et al., 2014; Saumweber et al., 2018). It is located on the posterior side of the brain, close to the cortex where the cell bodies of the Kenyon cells are located (Lee et al., 1999; Saumweber et al., 2018). The peduncle extends anteriorly from the calyx to the base of the lobes (Ito et al., 2014; Saumweber et al., 2018).
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## Classification
Alternative Names
| Synonym |
Scope |
Reference |
| calyx of mushroom body |
exact synonym |
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| CA |
exact synonym |
Ito et al., 2014 |
| calyx of corpora pedunculata |
exact synonym |
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| calyx |
related synonym |
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| main calyx |
narrow synonym |
Tanaka et al., 2008 |
Neurons with some part in mushroom body calyx (315 total)
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Name |
Tags |
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LHPD2b1 |
Adult, Cholinergic, lineage_VLPd&p1_DPLl2, secondary_neuron |
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MB-C2 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron |
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VM1++_l2PN |
Adult, Neuron, lineage_ALl1_BAlc |
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larval mandibular VUM neuron 1 |
GABAergic, Larva, Nervous_system, Octopaminergic, Tyraminergic, primary_neuron |
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subesophageal calycal tract neuron 2 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron |
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Neurons with synaptic terminals in mushroom body calyx (314 total)
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Name |
Tags |
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LHPD2b1 |
Adult, Cholinergic, lineage_VLPd&p1_DPLl2, secondary_neuron |
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MB-C2 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron |
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VM1++_l2PN |
Adult, Neuron, lineage_ALl1_BAlc |
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larval mandibular VUM neuron 1 |
GABAergic, Larva, Nervous_system, Octopaminergic, Tyraminergic, primary_neuron |
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subesophageal calycal tract neuron 2 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron |
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Neurons with presynaptic terminals in mushroom body calyx (189 total)
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Name |
Tags |
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LHPV12a1 |
Adult, GABAergic, Nervous_system, primary_neuron |
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VM1++_l2PN |
Adult, Neuron, lineage_ALl1_BAlc |
 |
larval mandibular VUM neuron 1 |
GABAergic, Larva, Nervous_system, Octopaminergic, Tyraminergic, primary_neuron |
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larval visual projection-local interneuron |
Glutamatergic, Larva, Nervous_system, Visual_system |
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subesophageal calycal tract neuron 2 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron |
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Neurons with postsynaptic terminals in mushroom body calyx (148 total)
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Name |
Tags |
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LHPD2b1 |
Adult, Cholinergic, lineage_VLPd&p1_DPLl2, secondary_neuron |
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SIP032 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron |
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SIP059 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron |
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SLP038 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron |
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SLP064 |
Adult, Glutamatergic, lineage_SLPav2_BLD2 |
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Parts of mushroom body calyx (52 total)
| Thumbnail |
Name |
Tags |
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adult mushroom body dorsal accessory calyx |
Adult, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain |
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adult mushroom body lateral calyx |
Adult, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain |
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larval MB calyx glomerulus L5 |
Larva, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain |
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larval MB calyx glomerulus M2 |
Larva, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain |
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larval MB calyx glomerulus V6 |
Larva, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain |
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Subclasses of mushroom body calyx (2 total)
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Tracts/nerves innervating mushroom body calyx (11 total)
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Name |
Tags |
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adult medial antennal lobe tract |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron_projection_bundle |
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adult optic lobe-calycal tract 4 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron_projection_bundle |
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adult optic lobe-calycal tract 5 |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron_projection_bundle |
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transverse antennal lobe t3ALT tract |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron_projection_bundle |
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transverse antennal lobe t5ALT tract |
Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron_projection_bundle |
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Lineage clones found in mushroom body calyx (24 total)
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Name |
Tags |
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adult MBp3 lineage clone |
Adult, Clone, lineage_MBp3 |
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adult MBp4 lineage clone |
Adult, Clone, lineage_MBp4 |
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adult SLPp&v1 lineage clone |
Adult, Clone, lineage_SLPp&v1_DPLp2 |
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adult SLPpm2 lineage clone |
Adult, Clone, lineage_SLPpm2_DPLc2 |
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adult VPNl&d1 lineage clone |
Adult, Clone, lineage_VPNl&d1_BLAl2 |
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Images of neurons with some part in mushroom body calyx (22168 total)
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Name |
Tags |
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KCab-c_R |
Adult, Cholinergic, Dopaminergic, Peptidergic, lineage_MBp |
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KCab-c_R |
Adult, Cholinergic, Dopaminergic, Peptidergic, lineage_MBp |
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KCab-c_R |
Adult, Cholinergic, Dopaminergic, Peptidergic, lineage_MBp |
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KCab-c_R |
Adult, Cholinergic, Dopaminergic, Peptidergic, lineage_MBp |
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SLP038_R |
Adult, Cholinergic, Nervous_system |
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Expression patterns overlapping mushroom body calyx (12 total)
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Transgene expression in mushroom body calyx (13 total)
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