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Harvesting and Preparing Drosophila Embryos for Electrophysiological Recording and Other Procedures
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Harvesting and Preparing Drosophila Embryos for Electrophysiological Recording and Other Procedures
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08:22 min

May 20, 2009

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:41Introduction
  • 01:21Embryo Collection
  • 04:40Dissection Preparation
  • 07:36Conclusion

Summary

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This technique exposes the Drosophila embryonic neuromusculature for immunohistochemistry or electrophysiological recording. It is useful for studying early events in neuromuscular development or performing electrophysiology in mutants that cannot hatch.

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