A combination of methods, including a new method for tagging genes, demonstrates that the chemosensory co-receptors of Drosophila melanogaster (Orco, IR8a, IR25a, IR76b) are expressed widely and ...

Flies were raised and kept on standard fly food prepared according to the following recipe: 1 l distilled water, 13.8 g agar, 22 g molasses, 75 g malt extract, 18 g inactivated dry yeast, 80 g corn ...

Pipetting products are used for dispensing liquid of about 5–25 ml (pipettes), 1 ml (Pasteur pipettes), and low volumes from 1 µl to 1000 µl (micropipettes) from one container to the other.

Briefly, hindlimb muscle was dissected, minced, and incubated in muscle dissociation buffer containing collagenase, type 2 (Worthington, #LS004176) and dispase II (Life Technologies, #17105-041) for 1 ...