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Type III cell
Type III cell A Type III cell is a light cell in a taste bud that forms afferent synaptic contacts with nerve endings.
A Type III cell is a light cell in a taste bud that forms afferent synaptic contacts with nerve endings. It is identified by clusters of synaptic vesicles, dense-cored vesicles about 80–150 nm across, and immunoreactivity for 5-hydroxytryptamine, neural cell adhesion molecule, and PGP 9.5.