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General Information
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midgut interstitial cell |
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FBbt:00005783 (Fly Anatomy) |
| Definition |
Interstitial cell of the midgut. There are 30-40 cells that initially delaminate from the tip of the posterior midgut rudiment during embryonic stages 10 and 11. Later on, they intercalate into the midgut epithelium.[ FlyBase:FBrf0041814 ] |
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The authors of FBrf0208023 refer to interstitial cells as "absorptive cells" to distinguish them from copper cells, although "absorptive cells" is also a synonym for enterocytes in general. |
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Annotations
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Records annotated with this term OR any of its CHILD TERMS
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Records annotated with this exact term (annotations to child terms are NOT included)
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| Data Class | Field | Records |
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| Alleles (FBal) | PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN | 9 | | Constructs (FBtp) | PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN | 5 |
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Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records
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| Full annotation statements | Relevant FlyBase reports |
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midgut interstitial cell (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements) | 9 | 5 | midgut interstitial cell | increased number | 2 | 1 |
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