Term Name: CiD
Synonyms: circumferential descending interneuron, commissural descending interneurons, V2a interneuron
Definition: A interneuron of the spinal cord with an ipsilateral axon that extends ventral to the Mauthner axon then turns dorsally and caudally and sometimes has a minor ascending branch.
Appears at: Segmentation:14-19 somites (16.0h-19.0h)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005233]

Relationships
is a type of: spinal cord interneuron

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