FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term adult leg nerve ID (Ontology) FBbt:00049553 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Large nerve of the adult that carries motor and sensory fibers between a leg and a thoracic neuromere of the ventral nerve cord (Power, 1948; Phelps et al., 2021). There are more sensory axons than motor neurons by an order of magnitude and the two types are mostly segregated into different domains within the nerve (Phelps et al., 2021).[ FlyBase:FBrf0007196 FlyBase:FBrf0247998 ]
Also Known As "LN"
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  neuron projection bundle
   |__nerve
       |__adult leg nerve  4 rec.
           |__adult mesothoracic leg nerve 1 rec.
           |__adult metathoracic leg nerve 3 rec.
           |__adult prothoracic leg nerve 2 rec.
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Part of adult thoracic segment
adult nervous system
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