Type: Interneuron, (sublateral) motor neuron
In MoW: SAA
Male Wiring Project: SAADL, SAADR, SAAVL, SAAVR
In Wormbase: SAA, SAADL, SAADR, SAAVL, SAAVR
Lineage: AB alppapapa, AB arapppapa,
AB plpaaaaaa, AB prpaaaaaa
Location: Head
Description: SAA neurons send their processes anteriorly within the sublateral cords in the head
Neurotransmitter/ Neuropeptide:
- Acetylcholine
- PDF-1; pigment dispensing factor homolog
(Barrios et al, 2012; Loer, 2010; Duerr et al, 2008; Rand and Nonet, 1997-Appendix 2)
Innexin expression:
None yet reported, although described to have gap junctions in adult animals (MoW)
Receptor expression:
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