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Description:  In Drosophila neuroanatomy system, the term ''brain'' can refer either of the following areas; (1) optic lobe + cerebrum + suboesophageal ganglion, (2) optic lobe + cerebrum, (3) cerebrum + suboesophageal ganglion. In the contexts of cases (1) and (2), the entire area including the optic lobe and the cerebrum is collectively called as the supraoesophageal ganglion (SPG), in contrasted with the suboesophageal ganglion. In this database, the strategy (1) is adopted for categorization.
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