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An Improved Method for Accurate and Rapid Measurement of Flight Performance in Drosophila

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An Improved Method for Accurate and Rapid Measurement of Flight Performance in Drosophila

An Improved Method for Accurate and Rapid Measurement of Flight Performance in Drosophila

DOI:

10.3791/51223-v

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06:18 min

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February 13, 2014

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Daniel T. Babcock, Barry Ganetzky

¹Department of Genetics,University of Wisconsin-Madison

Chapters

00:05Title
01:06Assembling the Flight Tester
02:41Conducting the Flight Assay
04:05Data Collection
05:10Slowpoke Flight Performance
05:47Conclusion

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Here we describe a method for rapid and accurate measurement of flight performance in Drosophila, enabling high-throughput screening.

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Flight Performance Drosophila Flight Tester Drop Tube Tangle-Trap Cylinder Flight Behavior Imaging Software Genetic Screens

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