Taste Preference Assay for Adult DrosophilaAndrew P. Bantel 1, Charles R. Tessier 1
1Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University School of Medicine-South Bend
Taste is an important sensory process which facilitates attraction to beneficial substances and avoidance of toxic substances. This protocol describes a simple ingestion assay for determining Drosophila gustatory preference for a given chemical compound.
