Leg-tracking and automated behavioural classification in Drosophila

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Kain, Jamey ^a   Stokes, Chris ^a   Gaudry, Quentin ^b   Song, Xiangzhi ^a,c   Foley, James ^a   Wilson, Rachel ^b   De Bivort, Benjamin ^a,d  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

DYE; FLUORESCENCE; FLY; GROOMING; NERVOUS SYSTEM; REAL TIME; TRACKING; VISUAL CUE; WALKING;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GROOMING; LEG MOVEMENT; MACHINE LEARNING; MALE; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; VISUAL STIMULATION; WALKING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; AUTOMATION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLORING AGENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ETHOLOGY; EXTREMITIES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84878710272     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2908     Document Type: Article

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