| Range |
100,000 to 300,000 Unitless
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| Organism |
Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster |
| Reference |
Scott et al. A Chemosensory Gene Family Encoding Candidate Gustatory and Olfactory Receptors in Drosophila. Cell. 2001 Mar. 104(5) pp.661-673 p.666 right columnPubMed ID11257221
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| Comments |
Determination of the number of neuroblasts and the number of cell divisions suggest that there are ~10,000–15,000 neurons in the larval brain, a value 10- to 20-fold lower than in the adult. better reference required. |
| Entered by |
Ron Milo - Admin |
| ID |
103083 |