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Accelerated food source location in aging Drosophila

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Egenriether, Sada M., Chow, Eileen S., Krauth, Nathalie, and Giebultowicz, Jadwiga M.

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Adequate energy stores are essential for survival, and sophisticated neuroendocrine mechanisms evolved to stimulate foraging in response to nutrient deprivation. Food search behavior is usually investigated in young animals, and it is not known how aging alters this behavior. To address this question in Drosophila melanogaster, we compared the ability...

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location in aging Drosophila Sada M. Egenriether, Eileen S. Chow, Nathalie Krauth and Jadwiga M