FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term sensory neuron of female reproductive system ID (Ontology) FBbt:00049943 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Sensory neuron of the adult female that receives sensory information in the reproductive system. Some of these cells detect sex peptide (Hasemeyer et al., 2009; Yang et al., 2009) and egg-laying status (Gou et al., 2014).[ FlyBase:FBrf0207501 FlyBase:FBrf0207523 FlyBase:FBrf0226663 ]
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sensory neuron
 |__adult sensory neuron___________
adult neuron                       |
 |__adult sensory neuron___________|
 |__adult PNS neuron_______________|
female-specific anatomical entity  |
 |__female-specific neuron_________|
sexually-dimorphic neuron          |
 |__female-specific neuron_________|
PNS neuron                         |
 |__adult PNS neuron_______________|
                                   sensory neuron of female reproductive system  17 rec.
                                    |__adult female reproductive tract mechanosensory neuron 1 rec.
                                    |   |__posterior uterine sensory neuron
                                    |__adult sex peptide sensory neuron 16 rec.
                                        |__adult sex peptide sensory neuron of lateral oviduct 2 rec.
                                        |__adult sex peptide sensory neuron of uterus 4 rec.
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Is a female-specific neuron
adult sensory neuron
adult PNS neuron
Part of adult peripheral nervous system
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