A simplified courtship conditioning protocol to test learning and memory in Drosophila

Summary: In Drosophila, a male that has previously been sexually rejected reduces its courtship behavior when confronted again with an unreceptive female. This reduced courting time reflects a memory formation process. Here, we describe a simplified protocol to perform the courtship conditioning ass...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Gil-Martí, Celia G. Barredo, Sara Pina-Flores, Adriana Poza-Rodriguez, Gaia Treves, Carmen Rodriguez-Navas, Lucía Camacho, Atenea Pérez-Serna, Iñaki Jimenez, Laura Brazales, Javier Fernandez, Francisco A. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:STAR Protocols
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266616672200452X