A new in vivo capillary assay of coagulation in invertebrates
Greater understanding of insect clotting requires better tests that can be performed in whole, living insects. We found we could collect hemolymph bleeding from wounded Drosophila larvae in microcapillary tubes. The capillary assay showed a difference in the amount of bleeding between feeding and wa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ275.pdf |