2 Anatomy Terms
Definition | Name | Synonym | Primary Identifier |
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a structural (glial) cell which forms an specialized environment surrounding the sensory ending(s) of one or more neurons; sometimes accompanied by a more distal socket cell. In early development of the sensory nerves and of the nerve ring some sheath cells (cephalics and labials) may also provide a substrate for axon guidance | neuronal sheath cell | pocket cell | WBbt:0005811 |
sheath cell of amphid sensillum. | amphid sheath cell | WBbt:0006754 |
1 Genes
WormBase Gene ID | Gene Name | Sequence Name | Organism |
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WBGene00019289 | kcc-3 | K02A2.3 | Caenorhabditis elegans |