stigmatophore [FBbt_00000425]
External protrusion of the integument at the posterior terminal of the larva that houses the posterior spiracles. When the larva is buried in the semi-liquid medium where it feeds, the stigmatophore periscopes out of the medium, allowing the larva to continue breathing.
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"short_form": "FBbt_00000425",
"label": "stigmatophore"
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"description": [
"External protrusion of the integument at the posterior terminal of the larva that houses the posterior spiracles. When the larva is buried in the semi-liquid medium where it feeds, the stigmatophore periscopes out of the medium, allowing the larva to continue breathing."
],
"comment": []
},
"query": "Get JSON for Class",
"version": "44725ae",
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"iri": "http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FBbt_00007288",
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"short_form": "FBbt_00007288",
"label": "integumentary specialization"
}
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"relationships": [
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"iri": "http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000050",
"label": "is part of",
"type": "part_of"
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"symbol": "",
"iri": "http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FBbt_00000029",
"types": [
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"short_form": "FBbt_00000029",
"label": "abdominal segment 8"
}
}
],
"xrefs": [],
"anatomy_channel_image": [],
"pub_syn": [],
"def_pubs": [
{
"core": {
"symbol": "",
"iri": "http://flybase.org/reports/FBrf0111388",
"types": [
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"short_form": "FBrf0111388",
"label": "Hu and Castelli-Gair, 1999, Dev. Biol. 214(1): 197--210"
},
"FlyBase": "",
"PubMed": "10491268",
"DOI": "10.1006/dbio.1999.9391"
}
]
}
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