Screening assays for heart function mutants in Drosophila
Open Access
- 1 July 2004
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in BioTechniques
- Vol. 37 (1) , 58-66
- https://doi.org/10.2144/04371st01
Abstract
The rapid life cycle and genetic tractability of Drosophila make it an ideal organism for large-scale genetic screens. Here we describe a novel assay for pupal heart rate and rhythmicity, as well a...Keywords
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