stretch follicle cell [FBbt_00004908]

Follicle cell of the germarium that migrates posteriorly and covers the nurse cells during stage 9. There are approximately 50 of these follicle cells that flatten to form a squamous domain over the nurse cells.

stretch follicle cell

ID: FBbt_00004908

Adult Cell

Follicle cell of the germarium that migrates posteriorly and covers the nurse cells during stage 9. There are approximately 50 of these follicle cells that flatten to form a squamous domain over the nurse cells.

Can be identified based on coexpression of dpp and cv-2 (Rust et al., 2020).

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## Classification

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
NCFC exact synonym Dobens et al., 2001
stretch cell exact synonym Rust et al., 2020
nurse follicle cell exact synonym
nurse cell follicle cell exact synonym Dobens et al., 2001
squamous follicle cell exact synonym
stretched follicle cell exact synonym Wu et al., 2008

Expression patterns overlapping stretch follicle cell (9 total)

Thumbnail Name Tags
P{EcRE.lacZ} expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{GawB}c454a expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{GawB}c563b expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{A92}L53b expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{GawB}A90 expression pattern Expression_pattern

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scRNAseq data for stretch follicle cell (4 total)

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