Type: Sensory neuron
Male Wiring Project: R3BL, R3BR
In Wormbase: R3BL, R3BR
Lineage: V6L.papppapa (R3.apaL), V6R.papppapa (R3.apaR)
Location: Lumbar ganglia
Description: Postembryonically born. Male specific sensory ray neurons with darkly staining tips and are open to outside (Wood, 1988). Contribute to the left and right ray 3 sensilla
Neurotransmitter/ Neuropeptide:
- Serotonin
(Loer, 2010)
Innexin expression:
Receptor expression:
Function:
- Possible role in male mating behavior (Liu and Sternberg, 1995)