WormMine: ExpressionPattern Expr11520

• Pattern: lag-2p::gfp is expressed in many head neurons of adult C. elegans including the AVA, one of the command interneurons (arrow) that regulates locomotion and helps initiate reversals in response to aversive stimuli.
• Primary Identifier: Expr11520

3 Anatomy Terms

Definition	Name	Synonym	Primary Identifier
neuron with its cell body situated in the head, excluding the pharynx.	head neuron		WBbt:0006751
Ventral cord interneuron, synapses onto VA, DA, and AS motor neurons; formerly called alpha	AVAL	lineage name: ABalppaaapa	WBbt:0003870
Ventral cord interneuron, synapses onto VA, DA, and AS motor neurons; formerly called alpha	AVAR	lineage name: ABalaappapa	WBbt:0003869

1 Genes

WormBase Gene ID	Gene Name	Sequence Name	Organism
WBGene00002246	lag-2	Y73C8B.4	Caenorhabditis elegans

0 Life Stages