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Optical Cross-Sectional Muscle Area Determination of Drosophila Melanogaster Adult Indirect Flight Muscles

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06:43 min

March 31st, 2018

DOI :

10.3791/56179-v

March 31st, 2018


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Drosophila Melanogaster

Chapters in this video

0:00

Title

0:32

Fixation and resin embedding

2:53

Trimming and sectioning of blocks

3:45

Staining IFM sections

4:06

Mounting IFM sections

4:26

Acquisition of images and quantification of muscle area

5:10

Representative results

6:05

Conclusions

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