3.2 Autofluorescence of Lipofuscin in the Salivary Gland of the Aging Fruit Fly, D. melanogaster
What:
Student Poster
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When:
11:00 AM, Friday 8 Nov 2019
(1 hour 50 minutes)
Where:
Grand Ballroom A/B
Tags:
Honors Community/Living-Learning CommunitiesHealth SciencesExperiential Learning
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This poster uses CLSM in an attempt to visualize and quantify lipofuscin in the heart of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. The hypothesis is that autofluorescence, indicative of lipofuscin, will be greater in old than in young fly hearts.
