prefollicle cell [FBbt_00047835]
Somatic cell of the germarium that differentiates from a follicle stem cell and can differentiate into a follicle cell.
prefollicle cell
ID: FBbt_00047835
Adult Cell
Somatic cell of the germarium that differentiates from a follicle stem cell and can differentiate into a follicle cell.
Can be identified by expression of zfh1 and distinguishable from follicle stem cells by the lack of Wnt4 expression (Rust et al., 2020).
Open in VFB 3D Browser →Relationships
- develops from: follicle stem cell
- expresses: zfh1
- is part of: germarium
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| prefollicular cell | exact synonym | |
| pFC | exact synonym | Johnston et al., 2016 |
| pre-follicle cell | exact synonym |
Expression patterns overlapping prefollicle cell (7 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| P{GMR13C06-GAL4} expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GawB}109-30 expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GawB}c532 expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GawB}645b expression pattern | Expression_pattern | |
| P{GawB}c323a expression pattern | Expression_pattern |
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