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An Automated Method to Determine the Performance of Drosophila in Response to Temperature Changes in Space and Time
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An Automated Method to Determine the Performance of Drosophila in Response to Temperature Changes in Space and Time

Article DOI: 10.3791/58350-v • 06:52 min • October 12th, 2018
October 12th, 2018 •
1,2, 3, 4, *4, *1
1Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, 2Department of Cell Biology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, 3Ruijsink Dynamic Engineering, 4Department of Psychology, University of Groningen
* These authors contributed equally

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Here we present a protocol to automatically determine the locomotor performance of Drosophila at changing temperatures using a programmable temperature-controlled arena that produces fast and accurate temperature changes in time and space.

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Automated Method Drosophila Performance Temperature Changes Space And Time Genotypes Sensory Cues Temperature Receptors Technique Fast And Precise Temperature Changes Automation Rearing Bottle Incubator Light/dark Cycles Anesthetize Virgin Flies Fly Rearing Vials Temperature-controlled Arena Temperature Phases Script Control Computer Experimental Phase Duration
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