A simple high-throughput method for automated detection of Drosophila melanogaster light-dependent behaviours

Abstract Background Like most living organisms, the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster exhibits strong and diverse behavioural reactions to light. Drosophila is a diurnal animal that displays both short- and long-term responses to light, important for, instance, in avoidance and light wavelength pref...

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Main Authors: Thiago C. Moulin, Sovik Dey, Giovanna Dashi, Lei Li, Vaasudevan Sridhar, Tania Safa, Samuel Berkins, Michael J. Williams, Helgi B. Schiöth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01476-z