Term Name: |
Rohon-Beard neuron |
Synonyms: |
RB neuron,
Rohon Beard cell,
Rohon-Beard cell
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Definition: |
Type of neuron that is a primary mechanosensory cell, with peripheral neurites innervating the skin with free nerve endings. |
Ontology: |
Cell Ontology [CL:0000247]
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