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A method to quantify the main temporal features seen in fly circadian locomotor rhythms is presented. The quantification is achieved by fitting fly activity with a multi-parametric model waveform. The model parameters describe the shape and size of the morning and evening peaks of daily activity.
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Lazopulo, A., Syed, S. A Computational Method to Quantify Fly Circadian Activity. J. Vis. Exp. (128), e55977, doi:10.3791/55977 (2017).
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