Additional Assay — Drosophila
Proboscis Extension Reflex (PER)
Drosophila melanogaster
Behavioral test for Drosophila melanogaster — Extension probability, sugar concentration threshold, conditioning response
Quantitative Output
Key Parameters
Extension probability, sugar concentration threshold, conditioning response
References
Citations for Proboscis Extension Reflex (PER)
- Shiraiwa T, Bhatt DK. (2007). Proboscis extension response (PER) of Drosophila melanogaster. J Vis Exp, (3), 193. PMID: 18978993
Compatible Equipment
Hardware for Drosophila Research
Drosophila Activity Monitor (DAM)
Circadian activity and sleep
Climbing Assay Vials (RING)
Negative geotaxis
T-maze (Drosophila)
Olfactory learning and memory
Courtship Chambers
Mating behavior
Aggression Arenas
Fighting behavior
Fly Flight Tester
Flight ability screening
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Sleep (DAMS)
Drosophila melanogaster
Total sleep (min), bout duration, bout number, sleep latency, daytime vs nighttime
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