Definition of "dechorionated" []

• From which the chorion has been removed (adjective)

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• "Rescues were performed using single copies of the UAS transgene and 24B-Gal4 in Embryos were collected at 25°C and washed in PBT (1X PBS and 0. 1% Triton X-100), dechorionated in 50% bleach, rinsed in PBT, fixed in 1: 1 heptane: 4% methanol free paraformaldehyde (4%PFA with 0.1 M Hepes pH 7.4) for 15 min while shaking, devitellinated in 1: 1 heptane: methanol for"
• "Approximately 300 dechorionated embryos were collected in tubes containing 500 µl of a 1× Trypsin / EDTA solution, and were digested by pipetting for 5 to 10 min."
• "WT embryos at 24 hpf were dechorionated by Pronase treatment and washed thoroughly."