Table 2. Top presynaptic partners of A08a.
Top 10 neurons with the most synapses with A08a in segment A1. Neurons must be observed in both left and right hemisegments and have a minimum of ≥3 synapses with A08a combined.
| Neuron identifier | Cell body location | Synapses with A08a in A1 | A08a domain innervated | Neurotransmitter (NT) identity | NT reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dbd | A1+A2 | 33 | Medial dendrites | Cholinergic | Salvaterra and Kitamoto, 2001 |
| A02d | A1 | 30 | Medial dendrites | Glutamatergic* | Kohsaka et al., 2014 |
| T11v? | T2 | 24 | Axon/output | ||
| A14a1 | A1 | 21 | Axon/output | ||
| A18g | A2+A3 | 19 | Axon/output | Cholinergic | Hiramoto et al., 2021 |
| A02l | A1 | 16 | Lateral dendrites | Glutamatergic* | Kohsaka et al., 2014 |
| A31x | A1 | 12 | Lateral dendrites | GABAergic | Fushiki et al., 2016 |
| vbd | A1 | 12 | Lateral dendrites | Cholinergic | Salvaterra and Kitamoto, 2001 |
| A14 dude | A2 | 11 | Axon/output | ||
| Drunken-6 | A1 | 7 | Lateral dendrites |
*
Note that glutamate can act as an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the Drosophila CNS (Liu and Wilson, 2013; Rohrbough and Broadie, 2002).