FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term mechanosensory system neuron ID (Ontology) FBbt:00007698 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Any neuron (FBbt:00005106) that capable of part of some sensory perception of mechanical stimulus (GO:0050954).
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  neuron
   |__sensory system neuron
       |__mechanosensory system neuron  1089 rec.
           |__adult intersegmental mechanosensory system neuron 9 rec.
           |__adult JO-in neuron
           |__adult midline bilateral mechanosensory system neuron 7 rec.
           |__adult midline local mechanosensory system neuron 7 rec.
           |__adult prothoracic 9Aalpha neuron 3 rec.
           |__adult prothoracic 10Balpha neuron 3 rec.
           |__adult prothoracic 13Balpha neuron 3 rec.
           |__adult wedge-bilateral lateral accessory lobe neuron
           |__antennal grooming descending neuron 1 14 rec.
           |__auditory system neuron 355 rec.
           |   |__adult anterior and posterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP/PVLP_pr01
           |   |__adult anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr01
           |   |__adult anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr11
           |   |__adult anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr12
           |   |__adult anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr22
           |   |__adult anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr31
           |   |__adult anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr32
           |   |__adult anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr35
           |   |__adult anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr36
           |   |__adult AVLP-PN1 lateral horn input neuron 7 rec.
           |   |__adult AVLP_pr18 projection neuron
           |   |__adult AVLP_pr24 projection neuron
           |   |__adult dopaminergic anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr04
           |   |__adult gnathal ganglion neuron GNG_pr01
           |   |__adult inferior posterior slope and wedge neuron IPS/WED_pr01
           |   |__adult inferior posterior slope neuron IPS_pr02
           |   |__adult non-dopaminergic anterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron AVLP_pr04
           |   |__adult posterior ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron PVLP_pr03
           |   |__adult saddle neuron SAD_pr01
           |   |__adult saddle neuron SAD_pr02
           |   |__adult wedge neuron WED_pr01
           |   |__adult wedge neuron WED_pr02
           |   |__adult wedge projection neuron 1 24 rec.
           |   |__antennal mechanosensory and motor center A1 projection neuron 10 rec.
           |   |__antennal mechanosensory and motor center A2 projection neuron 1 rec.
           |   |__antennal mechanosensory and motor center AMMC-VLP1 projection neuron
           |   |__antennal mechanosensory and motor center AMMC-VLP2 projection neuron
           |   |__antennal mechanosensory and motor center AMMC-VLP3 projection neuron
           |   |__antennal mechanosensory and motor center AMMC-VLP5 projection neuron
           |   |__antennal mechanosensory and motor center B1 projection neuron(+) 32 rec.
           |   |__antennal mechanosensory and motor center B2 neuron 4 rec.
           |   |__auditory sensory neuron(+) 39 rec.
           |   |__giant fiber neuron 199 rec.
           |   |__inferior ventrolateral protocerebrum local IVLP-IVLP neuron 2 rec.
           |   |__larval Basin neuron(+) 17 rec.
           |   |__vaginal plate opening excitatory neuron 8 rec.
           |   |__vaginal plate opening inhibitory neuron(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__ventrolateral protocerebrum projection neuron 1 10 rec.
           |   |__wedge-ventrolateral protocerebrum neuron WED-VLP 2 rec.
           |__descending neuron of the gnathal ganglion DNg12 5 rec.
           |__larval A03o1 neuron
           |   |__larval abdominal 1 A03o1 neuron
           |   |__larval abdominal 2 A03o1 neuron
           |__larval abdominal 1 Wave neuron
           |__larval feedforward local interneuron 9 rec.
           |   |__larval feedforward local interneuron a(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__larval feedforward local interneuron b(+) 2 rec.
           |__larval Handle-B neuron 3 rec.
           |   |__larval abdominal 1 Handle-B neuron
           |   |__larval abdominal 2 Handle-B neuron
           |   |__larval abdominal 3 Handle-B neuron
           |   |__larval abdominal 4 Handle-B neuron
           |__larval thoracic ladder-1 neuron 3 rec.
           |__mechanosensory neuron 720 rec.
           |   |__adult mechanosensory neuron(+) 348 rec.
           |   |__auditory sensory neuron(+) 39 rec.
           |   |__chordotonal neuron(+) 484 rec.
           |   |__larval mechanosensory neuron(+) 134 rec.
           |   |__mechanosensory eo neuron(+) 98 rec.
           |   |__mechanosensory neuron of hair plate(+) 5 rec.
           |__mechanosensory projection neuron 86 rec.
               |__adult mechanosensory projection neuron(+) 83 rec.
               |__larval mechanosensory projection neuron(+) 3 rec.
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