Drosophila melanogaster in nutrition research—the importance of standardizing experimental diets
Abstract The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has been increasingly recognized as an important model organism in nutrition research. In order to conduct nutritional studies in fruit flies, special attention should be given to the composition of the experimental diets. Besides complex diets, which a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Genes & Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12263-019-0627-9 |