WormMine

WSWS298

An integrated data resource for C. elegans and related nematodes

Expression Pattern :

Pattern  Expressed in hypodermis, pharynx, head and body wall muscles, and rectal gland. Primary Identifier  Expr9904

5 Anatomy Terms

Definition Name Synonym Primary Identifier
Longitudinal bands of muscle cells surrounding animal body, with one band running in each quadrant of the body, regulated contraction and relaxation of these muscles cause locomotion. body wall musculature body muscle WBbt:0005813
Epidermal layer. hypodermis epidermis WBbt:0005733
the feeding organ, a neuro-muscular pump in the head of the animal, used to ingest food, bacteria suspended in liquid, filter them out, grind them up and transport posteriorly into the instestine. pharynx esophagus WBbt:0003681
body wall muscle in the head, including first eight cells of each muscle quadrants which are innervated by nerve ring neurons. head muscle head body wall muscle WBbt:0006761
  rectal gland cell   WBbt:0005799

1 Genes

WormBase Gene ID Gene Name Sequence Name Organism
WBGene00020693 lron-8 T22E7.1 Caenorhabditis elegans

0 Life Stages