LN Pdf neuron [FBbt_00003762]
Lateral period-expressing neuron (LN) of the adult brain that also expresses Pigment-dispersing factor (Helfrich-Forster, 1997). These neurons also express cryptochrome and Rhodopsin 7, which allow them to respond to high frequency (blue) visible light (Ni et al., 2017).
LN Pdf neuron
ID: FBbt_00003762
Adult Nervous system Peptidergic Sensory neuron Visual system
Lateral period-expressing neuron (LN) of the adult brain that also expresses Pigment-dispersing factor (Helfrich-Forster, 1997). These neurons also express cryptochrome and Rhodopsin 7, which allow them to respond to high frequency (blue) visible light (Ni et al., 2017).
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- adult Pdf neuron
- adult sensory neuron
- neuronal receptor cell
- neurosecretory cell of adult brain
- photoreceptor neuron
- sensory epithelial cell
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| PDFMe | exact synonym | Helfrich-Forster, 1997 |
| pigment-dispersing hormone-immunoreactive neuron close to medulla | exact synonym | Helfrich-Forster, 1997 |
| PDH neuron | related synonym |
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