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    Switch-like and persistent memory formation in individual Drosophila larvae

    Authors
    Amanda Lesar
    Javan Tahir
    Jason Wolk
    Marc Gershow
    Description

    Using a Y-shaped maze, several experiments were developed to assess conditions of associative learning among fruit fly larvae. Prior to the start of the experiments, some fruit fly larvae were fed a diet of all-trans-retinal (ATR), which is a co-factor for csChrimson activation (eliciting escape behavior in flies which perceive red light). A subgroup of larvae who were fed ATR also received cycloheximide...

    Subject
    Neuroscience
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