Search Results - "Thiagarajan, Devasena"
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Multimodal Information Processing and Associative Learning in the Insect Brain
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (28-03-2022)“…The study of sensory systems in insects has a long-spanning history of almost an entire century. Olfaction, vision, and gustation are thoroughly researched in…”
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RNP-Granule Assembly via Ataxin-2 Disordered Domains Is Required for Long-Term Memory and Neurodegeneration
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (16-05-2018)“…Human Ataxin-2 is implicated in the cause and progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and type 2 spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA-2). In Drosophila, a…”
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Antagonistic roles for Ataxin-2 structured and disordered domains in RNP condensation
Published in eLife (10-03-2021)“…Ataxin-2 (Atx2) is a translational control molecule mutated in spinocerebellar ataxia type II and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. While intrinsically disordered…”
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Aversive Bimodal Associations Differently Impact Visual and Olfactory Memory Performance in Drosophila
Published in iScience (22-12-2022)“…Animals form sensory associations and store them as memories to guide behavioral decisions. Although unimodal learning has been studied extensively in insects,…”
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GABAergic inhibition of leg motoneurons is required for normal walking behavior in freely moving Drosophila
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-02-2018)“…Walking is a complex rhythmic locomotor behavior generated by sequential and periodical contraction of muscles essential for coordinated control of movements…”
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