FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term adult dorsal giant interneuron ID (Ontology) FBbt:00047215 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Neuron with a large anterolaterally-located cell body. This neuron runs along the surface of the lateral horn and makes dorsal and ventral branches in anterior and medial directions, respectively. The ventral branch crosses the midline to meet its contralateral counterpart and the dorsal branch projects to the ipsilateral ellipsoid body.[ FlyBase:FBrf0098811 ]
Also Known As"adult DGI" ; "adult dorsal giant interneurone" ; "DGI"
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adult central nervous system
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interneuron                   |
 |__dorsal giant interneuron__|
 |__adult interneuron_________|
adult CNS neuron              |
 |__adult interneuron_________|
                              adult dorsal giant interneuron  5 rec.
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