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General Information
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| Term |
empty antennal sensillum |
ID (Ontology) |
FBbt:00052001 (Fly Anatomy) |
| Definition |
Hair structure of the antenna that resembles a sensillum, but lacks sensory neurons (Gonzales et al., 2021). Auxiliary cells (tormogen, trichogen, thecogen) may or may not still be present (Gonzales et al., 2021).[ FlyBase:FBrf0250923 ] |
| Comment |
Biological significance of these is unclear, but speculated to be due to neuronal turnover (Gonzales et al., 2021). |
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