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Neocortex chandelier cell

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Name:	Neocortex chandelier cell
Description:	Type of cortical interneuron characterized by a bitufted appearance, with groups of dendrites extending from the upper and lower poles of an elongate cell body, but some cells have a more multipolar configuration.
Synonym(s):	Cortical chandelier cell, Chandelier cell, Chandelier-type cell
Super-category:	Neuron
Id:	nifext_57
Organism:	Vertebrata
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Soma Specific Properties

Soma Location:

Neocortex

Creation date:	2007-09-05
Last modified date:	2012-5-7
Version number:	174169
Example image:
Editorial note:	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mouse_Chandelier_Cell.jpeg
Curation status	uncurated

• Synonym: Chandelier neuron

Notes

This page uses this default form:Petilla_neuron

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Created	5 September 2007  +
CurationStatus	uncurated  +
Definition	Type of cortical interneuron characterized by a bitufted appearance, with groups of dendrites extending from the upper and lower poles of an elongate cell body, but some cells have a more multipolar configuration.
EditorialNote	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mouse_Chandelier_Cell.jpeg
ExampleImage	+
Has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.	Petilla neuron  +
Id	nifext_57  +
Label	Neocortex chandelier cell  +
Located in	Neocortex  +
ModifiedDate	7 May 2012  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.	Petilla neuron  +
Species	Vertebrata  +
SuperCategory	Neuron  +
Synonym	Cortical chandelier cell  +, Chandelier cell  +, and Chandelier-type cell  +