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Straightforward Assay for Quantification of Social Avoidance in Drosophila melanogaster

Straightforward Assay for Quantification of Social Avoidance in Drosophila melanogaster

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December 13, 2014

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10.3791/52011-v

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10.3791/52011-v

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1Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry,Yale University, 2Department of Biology,York College/CUNY, 3Department of Biology,Western Ontario University

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Here, we present a protocol to quantify the avoidance of stressed individuals. This paradigm is powerful yet user-friendly and can be used to assess the influence of genes and environment on one kind of social interaction in Drosophila melanogaster.

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Fernandez, R. W., Nurilov, M., Feliciano, O., McDonald, I. S., Simon, A. F. Straightforward Assay for Quantification of Social Avoidance in Drosophila melanogaster. J. Vis. Exp. (94), e52011, doi:10.3791/52011 (2014).

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