Immunofluorescent staining of dopaminergic neurons in brains of D. melanogaster

By Natalie Kaempf, PhD, Uli Pech and Patrik Verstreken, PhD
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Output Details

Description
This protocol is used to visualize for dopaminergic neurons in Drosophila brains, but can be adapted for other targets as well.
Identifier (DOI)
10.17504/protocols.io.eq2lyweyevx9/v1
Tags
  • Drosphila
  • Immunofluorescence
Team
Team Voet
Program
Collaborative Research Network
Theme
PD Functional Genomics

Meet the Authors

  • Natalie Kaempf, PhD

    Key Personnel: Team Voet, 

    KU Leuven

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    Uli Pech

  • Patrik Verstreken, PhD

    Key Personnel: Team Voet, 

    KU Leuven

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