Drosophila activity monitor (DAM) |
Trikinetics Inc.; Waltham, MA |
DAM2 or DAM5 |
DAM2 monitors are more compact, and more can fit into a single incubator |
Power supply interface unit (for DAM system) |
Trikinetics Inc.; Waltham, MA |
PSIU9 |
Includes PS9-1 AC Power Supply |
Light controller |
Trikinetics Inc.; Waltham, MA |
LC6 |
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Pyrex glass tubes |
Trikinetics Inc.; Waltham, MA |
PGT5, PGT7, and PGT10 |
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Plastic activity tube caps |
Trikinetics Inc.; Waltham, MA |
CAP5 |
Yarn can be used instead of plastic caps. |
DAM System data collection software |
Trikinetics Inc.; Waltham, MA |
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Versions available for both Mac and PC |
FaasX software |
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique |
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Only for Mac |
Insomniac 2.0 software |
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
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Runs on Matlab. Can be used on both PC and Macintosh. |
Environmental incubator with temperature and diurnal control, e.g. Percival incubator |
Percival Scientific, Inc. |
I-30BLL |
Interior space dimension:Width: 65cm;Height: 86cm;Depth: 55cm |
Environmental incubator with temperature and diurnal control, e.g. DigiTherm Heating/Cooling Incubator with Circadian Timed Lighting and Timed Temperature |
Tritech Research, Inc. |
05DT2CIRC001 |
Interior space dimension:Width: 36m;Height: 56m;Depth: 28cm |
APC Smart-UPS 2200VA 120V (Emergency power backup unit) |
APC |
SU2200NET |
Output Power Capacity of 1600 Watts |
Sucrose |
Sigma-Aldrich |
S7903 |
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Bacto Agar |
BD Biosciences |
214010 |
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TissuePrep Paraffin pellets |
Fisher Scientific |
T565 |
Melting point 56 °C-57 °C |
Block heater |
VWR international |
12621-014 |
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