Drosophila Methods and Protocols

This second edition volume expands on the previous edition by presenting updated protocols for several of the techniques described in the first edition of Drosophila: Methods and Protocols, and current methods that cover recent breakthroughs in Drosophila research. The book begins with a description...

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Other Authors: Dahmann, Christian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2016, 2016
Edition:2nd ed. 2016
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Using FlyBase: A Database of Drosophila Genes and Genomes
  • The GAL4 System: A Versatile System for Manipulation and Analysis of Gene Expression
  • The Q-System: A Versatile Expression System for Drosophila
  • Analysis of MicroRNA Function in Drosophila
  • Methods for High-Throughput RNAi screening in Drosophila Cells
  • A Guide to Genome-Wide In Vivo RNAi Applications in Drosophila
  • Creating Heritable Mutations in Drosophila with CRISPR-Cas9
  • Performing Chromophore-Assisted Laser Inactivation in Drosophila Embryos Using GFP
  • deGradFP: A System to Knockdown GFP-Tagged Proteins
  • Sample Preparation and Mounting of Drosophila Embryos for Multi-View Light Sheet Microscopy
  • Cultivation and Live-Imaging of Drosophila Imaginal Discs
  • Cultivation and Live Imaging of Drosophila Ovaries
  • Segmentation and Quantitative Analysis of Epithelial Tissues
  • Laser Ablation to Probe the Epithelial Mechanics in Drosophila
  • Rapid Ovary Mass-isolation (ROMi) to Obtain Large Quantities of Drosophila Egg Chambers for Fluorescent In-Situ Hybridization
  • Chromatin Immunoprecipitation for Analyzing Transcription Factor Binding and Histone Modifications in Drosophila
  • Protocols to Study Growth and Metabolism in Drosophila
  • Protocols to Study Ageing in Drosophila
  • Protocols to Study Behavior in Drosophila
  • Electrophysiological Recordings from Lobula Plate Tangential Cells in Drosophila
  • Methods to Establish a Drosophila Cell Line