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This protocol describes two sensitive assays for discriminating among mild, moderate, and severe motor impairment in C. elegans models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, with general utility for C. elegans strains, with altered motility.
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Currey, H. N., Liachko, N. F. Evaluation of Motor Impairment in C. elegans Models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. J. Vis. Exp. (175), e62699, doi:10.3791/62699 (2021).
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