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Protocols and Methods

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The papers below were selected for their presentation of particularly useful and productive methodologies. They are listed chronologically by order of publication.

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The Hillary Climber trumps manual testing: an automatic system for studying Drosophila climbing (Volume 30, Issue 3-4. 2016)

Alex M. Willenbrink, Margo K. Gronauer, Leon F. Toebben, Daniel R. Kick, Madalyn Wells & Bing Zhang

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Imaging voltage in zebrafish as a route to characterizing a vertebrate functional connectome: promises and pitfalls of genetically encoded indicators (Volume 30, Issue 2. 2016)

Caroline Kibat, Seetha Krishnan, Mahathi Ramaswamy, Bradley J. Baker & Suresh Jesuthasan

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Automated in situ brain imaging for mapping the Drosophila connectome (Volume 29, Issue 4. 2015)

Chi-Wen Lin, Hsuan-Wen Lin, Mei-Tzu Chiu, Yung-Hsin Shih, Ting-Yuan Wang, Hsiu-Ming Chang & Ann-Shyn Chiang

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Detection of Copy Number Variation by SNP-Allelotyping (Volume 29, Issue 1. 2015)

Brett Parker, Ryan Alexander, Xingyao Wu, Shawna Feely, Michael Shy, Nathalie Schnetz-Boutaud, and Jun Li

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Flight and Seizure Motor Patterns in Drosophila Mutants: Simultaneous Acoustic and Electrophysiological Recordings of Wing Beats and Flight Muscle Activity (Volume 28, Issue 3-4. 2014)

Atulya Iyengar , Chun-Fang Wu

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Toward the Identification of Peripheral Epigenetic Biomarkers of Schizophrenia (Volume 28, Issue 1-2. 2014)

A. Guidotti, J. Auta, J. M. Davis, E. Dong, D. P. Gavin, D. R. Grayson, R. P. Sharma, R. C. Smith, P. Tueting, A. Zhubi

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Quantitative Proteomics in Laser Capture Microdissected Sleep Nuclei From Rat Brain (Volume 28, Issue 1-2. 2014)

Ronald A. Miller, Christopher J. Winrow, Daniel S. Spellman, Qinghua Song, Duane R. Reiss, James P. Conway, Rhonda R. Taylor, Paul J. Coleman, Ronald C. Hendrickson, John J. Renger

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Seizure-Sensitivity in Drosophila Is Ameliorated by Dorsal Vessel Injection of the Antiepileptic Drug Valproate (Volume 27, Issue 4. 2013)

Iris C. Howlett, Mark A. Tanouye

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Automated Quantification of Locomotion, Social Interaction, and Mate Preference in Drosophila Mutants (Volume 26, Issue 3-4, 2012)

Atulya IyengarJordan ImoehlAtsushi UedaJeffery Nirschl & Chun-Fang Wu

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Machine Learning Methods Predict Locomotor Response to MK-801 in Mouse Models of Down Syndrome (Volume 25, Issue 1-2. 2011)

Cao D. Nguyen, Alberto C. S. Costa, Krzysztof J. Cios, & Katheleen J. Gardiner

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Application for the Drosophila Ventral Nerve Cord Standard in Neuronal Circuit Reconstruction and In-Depth Analysis of Mutant Morphology (Volume 24, Issue 3. 2010)

Jana Boerner, Tanja Angela Godenschwege

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Differential Evolutionary Rates of Neuronal Transcriptome in Aplysia kurodai and Aplysia californica as a Tool for Gene Mining (Volume 24, Issue 2. 2010)

Sun-Lim Choi, Yong-Seok Lee, Young-Soo Rim, Tae-Hyung Kim, Leonid L. Moroz, Eric R. Kandel, Jong Bhak, Bong-Kiun Kaang

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