Name: | Rohon-Beard neuron |
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Synonyms: | RB neuron, Rohon-Beard cell, Rohon-Beard neurons |
Definition: | Primary sensory neurons with cell bodies located in the dorsal spinal cord, that innervate the integument of the trunk and tail at early larval stages. The cutaneous axons of Rohon-Beard neurons display a broad spectrum of peripheral axon branching patterns. Most Rohon-Beard neurons undergo apoptosis by 5dpf. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009150] |
Name: | filopodium |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | Thin, stiff, actin-based protrusion extended by the leading edge of a motile cell such as a crawling fibroblast or amoeba, or an axonal or dendritic growth cone, or a dendritic shaft. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030175] QuickGO AmiGO |