Circadian Entrainment of Drosophila Melanogaster.
J Vis Exp
; (160)2020 06 03.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32568244
ABSTRACT
Nearly universal among organisms, circadian rhythms coordinate biological activity to earth's orbit around the sun. To identify factors creating this rhythm and to understand the resulting outputs, entrainment of model organisms to defined circadian time-points is required. Here we detail a procedure to entrain many Drosophila to a defined circadian rhythm. Furthermore, we detail post-entrainment steps to prepare samples for immunofluorescence, nucleic acid, or protein extraction-based analysis.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Circadian Rhythm
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Drosophila Proteins
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Drosophila melanogaster
Type of study:
Prognostic_studies
Limits:
Animals
Language:
En
Journal:
J Vis Exp
Year:
2020
Document type:
Article