Swimming Induced Paralysis to Assess Dopamine Signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans
Title:
Swimming Induced Paralysis to Assess Dopamine Signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans
Author:
Kudumala, Sirisha
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (456 seconds)
Series:
Behavior
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Abstract:
Swimming induced paralysis (SWIP) is a well-established behavioral assay used to study the underlying mechanisms of dopamine signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans). However, a detailed method to perform the assay is lacking. Here, we describe a step-by-step protocol for SWIP.
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https://www.jove.com/t/59243