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Fast, automated measurement of nematode swimming (thrashing) without morphometry

BACKGROUND: The "thrashing assay", in which nematodes are placed in liquid and the frequency of lateral swimming ("thrashing") movements estimated, is a well-established method for measuring motility in the genetic model organism Caenorhabditis elegans as well as in parasitic nem...

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Autores principales: Buckingham, Steven D, Sattelle, David B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19619274
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-10-84