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Chapters
- 00:00Introduction
- 00:38First step: starving the fly
- 02:06Fixing the fly
- 04:00Preparing the wick
- 06:02Where to make contact on labellum
- 10:37How to make contact
- 14:42Positive and negative controls
- 24:16Discussion
Tags
Proboscis Extension Response (PER) AssayTaste BehaviorFliesHoneybeesLabellumSensillaTaste NeuronsAttractive SubstanceProboscis ExtensionFood PreferencesSugarsSucroseGlucoseFructoseAversive SubstancesSweet SolutionResponsive StateStarvation TimeControlsNon-responsiveHyper-responsiveImpact LevelContact PositionReproducibility
