OA-VUMa5 [FBbt_00047934]

Octopaminergic neuron of the VUMa cluster. Its axons emerge from ramifications surrounding the esophagus foramen in the posterior slope. Secondary neurites project from the ventrolateral esophagus to the antennal lobes, where they ramify extensively (Busch et al., 2009).

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OA-VUMa5

ID: FBbt_00047934

Adult Nervous system Octopaminergic

The neurotransmitter was assessed by immunostaining with an anti-octopamine (OA) antibody in cells labelled with tdc2-GAL4 (FBti0101786) and NP7088-GAL4 (FBti0037217) (Busch et al., 2009).

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## Classification

octopaminergic VUMa neuron

Relationships

has synaptic IO in region: adult antennal lobe

Alternative Names

Synonym	Scope	Reference
OA-VUMa5	exact synonym	Scheffer et al., 2020
OA-VUMa5	exact synonym	Bates et al., 2025
OA-VUMa5	exact synonym	Berg et al., 2025
OA-VUMa5	exact synonym	Busch et al., 2009
octopamine - ventral unpaired median anterior neuron 5	exact synonym	Scheffer et al., 2020
ascending ventral unpaired median neuron 5	exact synonym
OA-VUMa5	exact synonym	Schlegel et al., 2024

List all available images of OA-VUMa5 (10 total)

Thumbnail	Name	Tags
	OA-VUMa5_M (MaleCNS:12896)	lineage_0_MNB, Adult, Octopaminergic
	OA-VUMa5_M (MaleCNS:13303)	lineage_0_MNB, Adult, Octopaminergic
	OA-VUMa5_R	Nervous_system, Adult, Octopaminergic
	OA-VUMa5_R	Nervous_system, Adult, Octopaminergic
	OA-VUMa5_R	Nervous_system, Adult, Octopaminergic