WormMine

WSWS298

An integrated data resource for C. elegans and related nematodes

Expression Pattern :

Pattern  When Venus was fused to the coding sequence, the fluorescence was observed in coelomocytesthe scavenger cells located in the body cavityindicating that the protein is secreted by the action of the signal sequence. Primary Identifier  Expr9144
Remark  Picture: Fig. S10.

1 Anatomy Terms

Definition Name Synonym Primary Identifier
A free-floating spherical cell lying in the pseudocoelomic cavity of larvae and adult C. elegans which can endocytose many compounds, possibly for immune surveillance. There are six coelomocytes in adult hermaphrodites, and they display prominent cytoplasmic inclusions and vacuoles. coelomocyte   WBbt:0005751

1 Genes

WormBase Gene ID Gene Name Sequence Name Organism
WBGene00015354 snet-1 C02F12.3 Caenorhabditis elegans

0 Life Stages