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C. elegans Tracking and Behavioral Measurement
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Neuroscience
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C. elegans Tracking and Behavioral Measurement

C. elegans Tracking and Behavioral Measurement

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07:36 min

November 17, 2012

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07:36 min
November 17, 2012

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We have developed a video-rate tracking microscope system that can record and quantify C. elegans behavior at high resolution and high speeds. We have also developed computational methods to reduce the dimensionality of the worm images to a fundamental set of measurements that completely describe the shape of the worm.

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