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Measuring Glutathione-induced Feeding Response in Hydra

Measuring Glutathione-induced Feeding Response in Hydra

DOI:
10.3791/52178-v

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08:10 min

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November 16, 2014

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1Centre of Excellence in Epigenetics,India Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune

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  • 00:00Title
  • 02:08Measuring Feeding Response
  • 04:21Data Analysis
  • 05:18Method Validation: Starvation Model
  • 06:04Representative Results
  • 06:57Conclusion

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Here we describe a simple assay for the quantification of the feeding response in hydra induced by the reduced form of glutathione. This assay relies on measuring the distance between the apical end of the tentacle and mouth of hydra.

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Keywords: HydraGlutathioneFeeding ResponseNematocystsTentacle SpreadStarvationChemosensationPrey CaptureQuantitation Assay

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