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Light Spot-Based Assay for Analysis of Drosophila Larval Phototaxis

Article DOI: 10.3791/60235-v • 07:16 min • September 27th, 2019
September 27th, 2019 •
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1Department of Neurobiology, Zhejiang University

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This protocol introduces a light-spot assay to investigate Drosophila larval phototactic behavior. In this assay, a light spot is generated as light stimulation, and the process of larval light avoidance is recorded by an infrared light-based imaging system.

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Light Spot Assay Drosophila Larval Phototaxis Larval Movement Analysis Agar Plates LED Light Source Visual Stimulation System LED Driver Blue Light Spot Light Intensity Adjustment Light Spot Diameter Experimental Requirements Power Meter Console
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