FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term lobula complex ID (Ontology) FBbt:00045004 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition A synaptic neuropil block in the adult brain consisting of the two medial-most synaptic neuropil domains of the optic lobe: the lobula and the lobula plate.[ FlyBase:FBrf0224194 ]
Also Known As"LOX"
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multi-tissue structure
 |__adult optic lobe___________
adult protocerebrum            |
 |__adult optic lobe___________|
disconnected anatomical group  |
 |__synaptic neuropil block____|
synaptic neuropil              |
 |__synaptic neuropil block____|
visual system                  |
 |__adult optic lobe___________|
adult primary visual center    |
 |__adult optic lobe___________|
                               lobula complex  2205 rec.
                                |__adult lobula complex astrocyte-like glial cell 1 rec.
                                |   |__adult lobula astrocyte-like glial cell 1 rec.
                                |   |__adult lobula plate astrocyte-like glial cell 1 rec.
                                |__adult lobula complex ensheathing glial cell
                                |__lobula 1936 rec.
                                |   |__lobula layer(+) 7 rec.
                                |__lobula plate 1169 rec.
                                    |__lobula plate layer(+)
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Is a synaptic neuropil block
Part of adult optic lobe
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