A Sensory Functional unit of <i>Drosophila</i> (IMAGE)

University of Würzburg

A Sensory Functional unit of <i>Drosophila</i>

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The larval Drosophila chordotonal organ seen under the scanning electron microscope. This sensory functional unit modulates the processing of mechanical stimuli by means of the latrophilin receptor. Scale: 10 μm.

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(Photo: Scholz et al., 2017)

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