R9BL, R9BR

Type: Sensory neuron
Connectivity:
- In WormWiring: R9BLm, R9BRm
In Wormbase: R9BL, R9BR
Lineage: TL.appapapa (R9.apaL), TR.appapapa (R9.apaR)
Location: Male ray
Description: Postembryonically born. Male specific sensory ray neurons with darkly staining tips, and are open to the outside (Wood, 1988). Contribute to the left and right ray 9 sensilla.
Neurotransmitter/ Neuropeptide:
- 5-HTP
- Acetylcholine
- Serotonin
(Wang et al., 2024; Loer and Rand, 2022)
Innexin expression:
Receptor expression:
Function:
Reporters:
- At CGC:
- Other:



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Last Revision: July 25, 2025
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