Imaging neural activity in the ventral nerve cord of behaving adult Drosophila

oleh: Chin-Lin Chen, Laura Hermans, Meera C. Viswanathan, Denis Fortun, Florian Aymanns, Michael Unser, Anthony Cammarato, Michael H. Dickinson, Pavan Ramdya

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-10-01

Deskripsi

The Drosophila ventral nerve cord (VNC) is functionally equivalent to the vertebrate spinal cord. This study reports a 2-photon imaging approach for recording neural activity in the VNC of walking and grooming adult flies.