Image enhancement for tracking the translucent larvae of Drosophila melanogaster.

Drosophila melanogaster larvae are model systems for studies of development, synaptic transmission, sensory physiology, locomotion, drug discovery, and learning and memory. A detailed behavioral understanding of larvae can advance all these fields of neuroscience. Automated tracking can expand fine-...

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Main Authors: Sukant Khurana, Wen-Ke Li, Nigel S Atkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3012681?pdf=render