FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term adult Malpighian tubule ID (Ontology) FBbt:00005725 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Malpighian tubule of the adult. It is very similar to that of the larva, except that the initial segment of the anterior tubule is much smaller in the adult.[ FlyBase:FBrf0222532 ]
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Data Class Field Records
Alleles (FBal)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN      60
Insertions (FBti)  EXPRESSION_STAGE_TISSUE_POSITION      11
Insertions (FBti)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN       4
Constructs (FBtp)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN      39
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 Alleles Genes Images Insertions Constructs
 adult Malpighian tubule (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      60     57      1     15     56
     adult Malpighian tubule | chemical conditional       2       --       --       --       2
     adult Malpighian tubule | conditional       3       --       --       --       3
     adult Malpighian tubule | conditional | somatic clone       6       --       --       --       6
     adult Malpighian tubule | progressive       2       --       --       --       --
     adult Malpighian tubule | somatic clone       3       --       --       --       --
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adult
 |__adult excretory system__
excretory system            |
 |__adult excretory system__|
 |__Malpighian tubule_______|
epithelial tube             |
 |__Malpighian tubule_______|
                            adult Malpighian tubule  298 rec.
                             |__adult anterior Malpighian tubule 2 rec.
                             |__adult Malpighian tubule segment 88 rec.
                             |   |__adult initial segment of Malpighian tubule(+) 16 rec.
                             |   |__adult lower segment of Malpighian tubule(+) 12 rec.
                             |   |__adult lower ureter(+) 9 rec.
                             |   |__adult main segment of Malpighian tubule(+) 23 rec.
                             |   |__adult stem cell zone of Malpighian tubule(+) 33 rec.
                             |   |__adult transitional segment of Malpighian tubule(+) 1 rec.
                             |   |__adult upper Malpighian tubule(+) 56 rec.
                             |   |__adult upper ureter(+)
                             |   |__adult ureter(+) 17 rec.
                             |__adult posterior Malpighian tubule
                             |__adult specialized Malpighian tubule cell 117 rec.
                                 |__adult Malpighian tubule principal cell(+) 68 rec.
                                 |__adult Malpighian tubule tip cell(+)
                                 |__adult Malpighian tubule Type II cell(+) 35 rec.
                                 |__adult renal stem cell 6 rec.
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Is a Malpighian tubule
Part of adult excretory system
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