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Excreta Quantification (EX-Q) for Longitudinal Measurements of Food Intake in Drosophila

Longitudinal measurements of food intake remain a challenge in Drosophila studies of nutrition and behavior. Here, we report an improved method for measuring fly food intake using dye-labeled food and excreta quantification (EX-Q). Reducing the surface area of the medium maximized excreta recovery a...

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Autores principales: Wu, Qi, Yu, Guixiang, Park, Scarlet J., Gao, Yue, Ja, William W., Yang, Mingyao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6941854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31901635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2019.100776