Type: Sensory neuron
Connectivity:
- In WormWiring: R6AL_m, R6AR_m
In Wormbase: R6AL, R6AR
Lineage: V6L.ppppaaaa (R6.aaaL), V6R.ppppaaaa (R6.aaaR)
Location: Lumbar ganglia
Description: Postembryonically born. Male specific sensory neurons that contribute to the left and right ray 6 sensilla (Wood, 1988). Contain striated rootlet.
Neurotransmitter/ Neuropeptide:
- Acetylcholine
- Glutamate
- Unknown monoamine
(Wang et al., 2024; Pereira et al., 2015)
Innexin expression:
Receptor expression:
Function:
Reporters:
- At CGC:
- Other: