Assessing the Cellular Immune Response of the Fruit Fly, Drosophila melanogaster, Using an In Vivo Phagocytosis Assay
Title:
Assessing the Cellular Immune Response of the Fruit Fly, Drosophila melanogaster, Using an In Vivo Phagocytosis Assay
Author:
Nazario-Toole, Ashley E.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (350 seconds)
Series:
Immunology and Infection
General Note:
Title from resource description page
Abstract:
This protocol describes an in vivo phagocytosis assay in adult Drosophila melanogaster to quantify phagocyte recognition and clearance of microbial infections.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/59543