We describe a dissection technique that preserves the architecture of the neuromuscular junction and enables a detailed immunocytochemical study of motor neurons in the adult Drosophila leg.
Stilwell, G., Agudelo, A. Dissection and Immunohistochemistry of the Drosophila Adult Leg to Detect Changes at the Neuromuscular Junction for an Identified Motor Neuron. J. Vis. Exp. (180), e62844, doi:10.3791/62844 (2022).