PhaTABLE1: Characteristics of pharyngeal muscle cells and marginal cells.

As a general rule, cells also have gap junctions with their nearest neighbors (marginal cell to muscle cell within a segment, marginal cell to marginal cell, and muscle cell to muscle cell between segments). ^aL. Avery, pers. comm. ^bMakes gap junctions to mc3 that are innervated by M5.

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