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Determination of the Spontaneous Locomotor Activity in Drosophila melanogaster
 

Determination of the Spontaneous Locomotor Activity in Drosophila melanogaster

Article DOI: 10.3791/51449
April 10th, 2014

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Summary April 10th, 2014

Drosophila melanogaster are useful in studying genetic or environmental manipulations that affect behaviors such as spontaneous locomotor activity.  Here we describe a protocol that utilizes monitors with infrared beams and data analysis software to quantify spontaneous locomotor activity. 

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