FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term leg mechanosensory bristle ID (Ontology) FBbt:00048080 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Any chaeta that is a part of the leg and is involved in the detection of mechanical stimuli.
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VFB:FBbt_00048080
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Insertions (FBti)  EXPRESSION_STAGE_TISSUE_POSITION       1
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 leg mechanosensory bristle (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       1
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adult thoracic sensillum
 |__leg sensillum_____________
mechanosensory sensory organ  |
 |__mechanosensory chaeta_____|
chaeta                        |
 |__mechanosensory chaeta_____|
                              leg mechanosensory bristle  119 rec.
                               |__mesothoracic leg mechanosensory bristle 82 rec.
                               |   |__mesothoracic coxal bristle on hairy island 3 rec.
                               |   |__mesothoracic tarsal bristle(+) 43 rec.
                               |   |__mesothoracic tibial apical bristle 39 rec.
                               |   |__mesothoracic tibial preapical bristle 8 rec.
                               |   |__mesothoracic tibial spur bristle 9 rec.
                               |   |__mesothoracic trochanter edge bristle
                               |__metathoracic leg mechanosensory bristle 24 rec.
                               |   |__metathoracic femoral yellow bristle
                               |   |__metathoracic tarsal bristle(+) 19 rec.
                               |   |__metathoracic tibial preapical bristle 2 rec.
                               |   |__metathoracic tibial transverse bristle row 5 rec.
                               |__prothoracic leg mechanosensory bristle 64 rec.
                                   |__prothoracic coxal bristle on hairy island 4 rec.
                                   |__prothoracic tarsal bristle(+) 35 rec.
                                   |__prothoracic tibial apical bristle 13 rec.
                                   |__prothoracic tibial preapical bristle 4 rec.
                                   |__prothoracic tibial transverse row bristle 15 rec.
                                   |__prothoracic trochanter edge bristle 1 rec.
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Is a leg sensillum
mechanosensory chaeta
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VFB:FBbt_00048080