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A Method to Injure, Dissect and Image Indirect Flight Muscle of Drosophila
Kunal Chakraborty1,2, K VijayRaghavan1, Rajesh Gunage1,3
1Department of Developmental Biology and Genetics, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India.
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|July 21, 2021
Abstract:
Inducing an injury specifically to Drosophila flight muscles is a difficult task, owing to the small size of the muscles and the presence of the cuticle. The protocol described below provides an easy and reproducible method to induce injury in the Drosophila flight muscles.
