prothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5s

ID: FBbt_00048186

Adult Gustatory system Nervous system Sense organ

Short taste bristle of tarsal segment 5 of the prothoracic leg. It is located proximal to bristle 5v on the ventral tarsal segment 5. One is found on the medial side of the leg and one on the lateral side. It responds to the widest array of tastants of any prothoracic leg taste bristle present in the female, including sugars, bitter compounds and amino acids. (Ling et al., 2014)

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m5snarrow synonymLing et al., 2014
type A1 sensillumnarrow synonymLing et al., 2014
f5snarrow synonymLing et al., 2014

Neurons with some part in prothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5s (3 total)

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bitter-sensing neuron of prothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5sAdult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
sour-sensing neuron of prothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5sAdult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
sugar-sensing neuron of prothoracic leg tarsal taste bristle 5sAdult, Gustatory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron

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