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Metabolic Analysis of Drosophila melanogaster Larval and Adult Brains
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Neurosciences
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Metabolic Analysis of Drosophila melanogaster Larval and Adult Brains

Metabolic Analysis of Drosophila melanogaster Larval and Adult Brains

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August 07, 2018

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August 07, 2018

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We present a protocol for measuring oxygen consumption and extracellular acidification in Drosophila melanogaster larval and adult brains. A metabolic analyzer is utilized with an adapted and optimized protocol. Micro-tissue restraints are a critical component of this protocol and were designed and created specifically for their use in this analysis.

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