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).
Open in VFB 3D Browser →Relationships
- develops from: anterior terminal follicle cell
- expresses: cv-2, dpp
- is part of: nurse cell associated follicular epithelium
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 |
scRNAseq data for stretch follicle cell (4 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| scRNAseq_2022_FCA_MIXED_FULL_seq_clustering_stretch_follicle_cells | Adult, Cluster | |
| scRNAseq_2022_FCA_MIXED_OVARY_seq_clustering_stretch_follicle_cells | Adult, Cluster | |
| scRNAseq_2022_FCA_FEMALE_FULL_seq_clustering_stretch_follicle_cells | Adult, Cluster | |
| scRNAseq_2022_FCA_FEMALE_OVARY_seq_clustering_stretch_follicle_cells | Adult, Cluster |
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