The Nervous System of Drosophila melanogaster

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nervous_system
gptkbp:composedOf brain
central nervous system
ventral nerve cord
peripheral nervous system
neurons
glial cells
antennal lobes
mushroom bodies
neuropil
optic lobes
gptkbp:controls memory
learning
locomotion
sensory processing
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Drosophila_melanogaster
gptkbp:hasBloodBrainBarrier yes
formed by glia
gptkbp:hasConnectome partially mapped
gptkbp:hasDevelopmentalStages adult
embryonic
larval
pupal
gptkbp:hasGeneticTools gptkb:GAL4/UAS_system
gptkb:LexA/LexAop_system
gptkb:Q_system
gptkb:CRISPR/Cas9
gptkb:RNAi
gptkbp:hasGlialTypes astrocyte-like glia
cortex glia
ensheathing glia
subperineurial glia
surface glia
gptkbp:hasModel human neurological diseases
gptkbp:hasNeuralCircuits courtship circuit
learning and memory circuit
motor circuit
olfactory circuit
sleep circuit
visual circuit
gptkbp:hasNeuralLineages lineage-specific neurons
gptkbp:hasNeuralStemCells neuroblasts
gptkbp:hasReferenceAtlas FlyBrain Atlas
FlyCircuit database
Janelia hemibrain connectome
Virtual Fly Brain
gptkbp:hasSensoryOrgans antennae
compound eyes
proboscis
chemosensory sensilla
haltere
mechanosensory bristles
gptkbp:hasSynapses chemical synapses
electrical synapses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Nervous System of Drosophila melanogaster
gptkbp:neurotransmitter gptkb:GABA
gptkb:tyramine
gptkb:acetylcholine
gptkb:histamine
glutamate
dopamine
serotonin
peptides
octopamine
gptkbp:numberOfNeurons ~100,000
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism yes
gptkbp:studiedBy developmental biology
neurogenetics
behavioral neuroscience
gptkbp:usedIn optogenetics
behavioral assays
genetic manipulation studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sue_Reichert
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8