Keilin organ [FBbt_00005198]

A sensillum of the ventral sensory cluster group of the embryonic/larval thorax whose external sensory structure consists of a cluster of three hairs. It is innervated by 5 dendrites.

Keilin organ

ID: FBbt_00005198

Larva Nervous system Sense organ

A sensillum of the ventral sensory cluster group of the embryonic/larval thorax whose external sensory structure consists of a cluster of three hairs. It is innervated by 5 dendrites.

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## Classification

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
trihair related synonym
Keilin’s organ exact synonym Campos-Ortega and Hartenstein, 1997
KO exact synonym Campos-Ortega and Hartenstein, 1997
Fusstummelsinnesorgan related synonym

Neurons with some part in Keilin organ (24 total)

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larval thoracic vesC neuron Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
larval thoracic vesD neuron Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
metathoracic vesA neuron Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
prothoracic vesA neuron Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron
prothoracic vesB neuron Larva, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron

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Parts of Keilin organ (12 total)

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Keilin organ anterior lateral hair Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
mesothoracic Keilin organ anterior lateral hair Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
mesothoracic Keilin organ posterior hair Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
metathoracic Keilin organ anterior lateral hair Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
prothoracic Keilin organ anterior lateral hair Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ

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Subclasses of Keilin organ (3 total)

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mesothoracic Keilin organ Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
metathoracic Keilin organ Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ
prothoracic Keilin organ Larva, Nervous_system, Sense_organ

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