FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term glial cell ID (Ontology) FBbt:00005144 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition A supporting cell of the nervous system.
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VFB:FBbt_00005144
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Alleles (FBal)PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN
Insertions (FBti)EXPRESSION_STAGE_TISSUE_POSITION
Insertions (FBti)PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN
Constructs (FBtp)PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN
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 glial cell (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
     glial cell | adult stage | chemical conditional
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     glial cell | adult stage | progressive
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     glial cell | adult stage | somatic clone
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     glial cell | adult stage | somatic clone | increased number
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     glial cell | cell non-autonomous
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     glial cell | decreased number | third instar larval stage
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     glial cell | early third instar larval stage
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     glial cell | ectopic
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     glial cell | ectopic | somatic clone
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     glial cell | ectopic | third instar larval stage
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     glial cell | heat sensitive
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     glial cell | increased number
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     glial cell | increased number | third instar larval stage
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     glial cell | larval stage
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     glial cell | pupal stage
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     glial cell | second instar larval stage
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     glial cell | somatic clone
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     glial cell | somatic clone | increased number
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     glial cell | somatic clone | third instar larval stage
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     glial cell | third instar larval stage
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organ system
 |__nervous system__
cell                |
 |__somatic cell____|
                    glial cell  6099 rec.
                     |__adult glial cell 4148 rec.
                     |   |__adult CNS glial cell(+) 569 rec.
                     |   |__adult period glial cell
                     |   |__adult PNS glial cell(+) 3493 rec.
                     |   |__adult surface glial cell(+) 164 rec.
                     |__CNS glial cell 1606 rec.
                     |   |__adult CNS glial cell(+) 569 rec.
                     |   |__cell body glial cell(+) 276 rec.
                     |   |__CNS surface glial cell(+) 597 rec.
                     |   |__developing satellite glial cell(+) 7 rec.
                     |   |__embryonic anterior midline glial cell
                     |   |__embryonic central brain glial cell(+) 207 rec.
                     |   |__embryonic dorsal procephalic subperineural glial cell 1 rec.
                     |   |__embryonic longitudinal glial cell(+) 138 rec.
                     |   |__embryonic posterior midline glial cell 25 rec.
                     |   |__lamina anlage glial cell 37 rec.
                     |   |__larval optic anlage palisade glial cell
                     |   |__neuropil glial cell(+) 478 rec.
                     |   |__stomatogastric glial cell
                     |   |__support cell of the dorsal bipolar dendritic cell 5 rec.
                     |__larval glial cell 877 rec.
                     |   |__embryonic/larval lateral glial cell(+) 459 rec.
                     |   |__glial cell of eye-antennal disc(+) 109 rec.
                     |   |__glial cell of leg disc
                     |   |__larval medulla glial cell
                     |   |__larval neuropil glial cell(+) 187 rec.
                     |   |__larval optic anlage palisade glial cell
                     |   |__larval PNS glial cell(+) 191 rec.
                     |   |__larval surface glial cell(+) 239 rec.
                     |__larval lateral VNC glial cell 191 rec.
                     |   |__larval lateral VNC surface glial cell 50 rec.
                     |__longitudinal glial cell 154 rec.
                     |   |__embryonic longitudinal glial cell(+) 138 rec.
                     |   |__larval lateral posterior longitudinal glial cell
                     |   |__larval VNC astrocyte-like glial cell(+)
                     |   |__larval VNC synaptic neuropil ensheathing glial cell
                     |__midline glial cell 410 rec.
                     |   |__embryonic anterior midline glial cell
                     |   |__embryonic posterior midline glial cell 25 rec.
                     |   |__larval dorsal midline glial cell
                     |   |__larval ventral midline glial cell 84 rec.
                     |__PNS glial cell 3856 rec.
                     |   |__adult PNS glial cell(+) 3493 rec.
                     |   |__exit glial cell(+) 60 rec.
                     |   |__glial cell of adult antennal nerve 7 rec.
                     |   |__larval PNS glial cell(+) 191 rec.
                     |   |__peripheral perisynaptic glial cell 1 rec.
                     |   |__PNS perineurial glial cell(+) 26 rec.
                     |   |__PNS subperineurial glial cell(+) 26 rec.
                     |   |__sense organ glial cell 5 rec.
                     |   |__wrapping glial cell(+) 154 rec.
                     |__surface glial cell 806 rec.
                     |   |__adult surface glial cell(+) 164 rec.
                     |   |__CNS surface glial cell(+) 597 rec.
                     |   |__larval lateral VNC surface glial cell 50 rec.
                     |   |__larval surface glial cell(+) 239 rec.
                     |   |__perineurial glial cell(+) 142 rec.
                     |   |__subperineurial glial cell(+) 241 rec.
                     |__undifferentiated glial cell 396 rec.
                         |__embryonic glial cell(+) 396 rec.
                         |__embryonic/larval migratory optic stalk surface glial cell
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Is a somatic cell
Develops from glioblast
Part of nervous system
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CL:0000125
VFB:FBbt_00005144