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+# LarvaTagger
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+*LarvaTagger* allows the manual and automatic tagging of actions or postures of behaving *Drosophila* larvae.
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+> So far, it has been used to study *Drosophila melanogaster* third instar larvae only.
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+The *LarvaTagger* project is divided into several components. Although this README file serves as home page for the entire project, the present code repository hosts one of *LarvaTagger*'s components, called *LarvaTagger.jl*.
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 # LarvaTagger.jl
 
 [![Build Status](https://gitlab.pasteur.fr/Nyx/LarvaTagger.jl/badges/main/pipeline.svg)](https://gitlab.pasteur.fr/Nyx/LarvaTagger.jl/pipelines)
 
-*LarvaTagger.jl* is a graphical user application for the manual and automatic tagging of behaving *Drosophila* larvae.
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-> So far, it has been used to study *Drosophila melanogaster* third instar larvae only.
+*LarvaTagger.jl* is a graphical user application for the manual and automatic tagging of actions or postures of behaving *Drosophila* larvae.
 
 <div><a href="https://ibb.co/JxRqjZH"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/mvC05p4/Larva-Tagger-jl-manual-tagging.gif" alt="Manual tagging with LarvaTagger.jl" style="display: block; margin: auto; width: 70%; border: 0;" /></a></div>