Culturing Drosophila Egg Chambers and Investigating Developmental Processes Through Live Imaging

Lathiena Manning1, Michelle Starz-Gaiano

  • 1Department of Biological Sciences, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD, 21250, USA.

Summary

This study presents a simple method for observing Drosophila oogenesis in real time using fluorescent microscopy. This technique allows for the study of developmental processes in living egg chambers, revealing new insights.

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