adult hindgut enterocyte [FBbt_00047179]

Specialized epithelial cell of the adult hindgut. These are large, polyploid, cuboidal or columnar epithelial cells that secrete cuticle at their apical surface and absorb water.

adult hindgut enterocyte

ID: FBbt_00047179

Adult Cell

Specialized epithelial cell of the adult hindgut. These are large, polyploid, cuboidal or columnar epithelial cells that secrete cuticle at their apical surface and absorb water.

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## Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
adult hindgut EC exact synonym Ohlstein and Spradling, 2006