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Drosophila, Neural Genetics, Learning & Memory, Exploration, Alcohol

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University of Mississippi: University Park, MS, US

2021-01-01 to present | Professor (BioMolecular Sciences)
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Gregg Roman

University of Mississippi: University Park, MS, US

2016-07-01 to 2020-12-31 | Professor and Chair (Biology)
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Gregg Roman

University of Houston: Houston, TX, US

2005-08 to 2016-07 | Faculty (Biology and Biochemistry)
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Baylor College of Medicine: Houston, TX, US

2000-08 to 2005-07 | Faculty (Molecular and Cellular Biology)
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Baylor College of Medicine: Houston, TX, US

1995-04 to 2000-07 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Molecular and Cellular Biology)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, US

1989-09 to 1995-05 | Ph.D. (Biology)
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University of New Hampshire: Durham, NH, US

1986-09 to 1989-05 | M.S. (Genetics)
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Professional activities (14)

Society for Glycobiology: Bethesda, MD, US

2021 to present
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University of Mississippi: Oxford, Mississippi, US

2020 to present | Founding Director of the GlyCORE Imaging Core
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PLoS One: San Francisco, CA, US

2011 to present | Academic Editor
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Research Society on Alcoholism: Austin, TX, US

2007 to present
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International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society: Wakefield, MA, US

2006 to present
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Society for Neuroscience: Washington, DC, US

2000 to present
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Rho Chi Society: MI, MI, US

2023 | Member
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University of Mississippi: University Park, MS, US

2017-08 to 2020-05 | Co-Director (Brain Wellness Constellation)
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University of Houston: Houston, TX, US

2012 to 2016 | Founding Director (Biology and Biochemistry Imaging Core)
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University of Houston: Houston, TX, US

2010 to 2016 | Founding Director (Biology of Behavior Institute)
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National Society of Collegiate Scholars: Washington, DC, US

2015 | Distinguished Scholar and Lifetime Member Award
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National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression: NY, NY, US

2003 | Henry and William Test Investigator
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Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation: NY, NY, US

1995 | Phillip O’Bryan Montgomery Postdoctoral Fellowship
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University of Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA, US

1994 | Dean's Scholar Award (School of Arts and Sciences)
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Works (50 of 58)

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Network modulation at stable states

Physical Review E
2024-10-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Ben Collins; Jason Shulman; Ethan Speakman; Hailey Martin; Jennifer Reiss; Jennifer Myers; Gregg Roman; Gemunu H. Gunaratne
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TBI and Tau Loss of Function Both Affect Naïve Ethanol Sensitivity in Drosophila

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2024-03-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Valbona Hoxha; Gaurav Shrestha; Nayab Baloch; Sara Collevechio; Raegan Laszczyk; Gregg Roman
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TBI and Tau Loss-of-Function Both Affect Naïve Ethanol Sensitivity in Drosophila

2024-02-02 | Preprint
Contributors: Valbona Hoxha; Gaurav Shrestha; Nayab Baloch; Sara Collevechio; Raegan R. Laszczyk; Gregg Roman
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Drosophila genotypes can be predicted from their exploration locomotive trajectories using supervised machine learning

Behavioural Processes
2023-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0376-6357
Contributors: Minh Nguyen; Gregg W. Roman; Benjamin Soibam
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Differential Expression of Presynaptic Munc13-1 and Munc13-2 in Mouse Hippocampus Following Ethanol Drinking

Neuroscience
2022-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-4522
Contributors: Anamitra Ghosh; Sangu Muthuraju; Sean Badal; Jessica Wooden; J. Leigh Leasure; Gregg Roman; Joydip Das
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Mutants of the white ABCG Transporter in Drosophila melanogaster Have Deficient Olfactory Learning and Cholesterol Homeostasis

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2021-11-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Jennifer L. Myers; Maria Porter; Nicholas Narwold; Krishna Bhat; Brigitte Dauwalder; Gregg Roman
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Normal Ethanol Sensitivity and Rapid Tolerance Require the G Protein Receptor Kinase 2 in Ellipsoid Body Neurons in Drosophila

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
2020-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuan Yuan Kang; Yusuke Wachi; Elizabeth Engdorf; Emiliano Fumagalli; Youyou Wang; Jennifer Myers; Shebna Massey; Antony Greiss; Shiyu Xu; Gregg Roman
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Munc 13-1 heterozygosity does not alter Voluntary ethanol consumption or sensitivity in mice

Alcohol
2019-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0741-8329
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Ethanol Regulates Presynaptic Activity and Sedation through Presynaptic Unc13 Proteins inDrosophila

eneuro
2018-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Shiyu Xu; Satyabrata Pany; Kevin Benny; Khadeeja Tarique; Ola al-Hatem; Kathleen Gajewski; J. Leigh Leasure; Joydip Das; Gregg Roman
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Drosophila increase exploration after visually detecting predators

PLOS ONE
2017-07-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Miguel de la Flor; Amit Singh; Lijian Chen; Claire Manson-Bishop; Tzu-Chun Chu; Kathya Zamora; Danielle Robbins; Gemunu Gunaratne; Gregg Roman
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TORC2: a novel target for treating age-associated memory impairment

Scientific Reports
2015-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Jennifer L. Johnson; Wei Huang; Gregg Roman; Mauro Costa-Mattioli
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Exploratory activity and habituation of Drosophila in confined domains

European Physical Journal: Special Topics
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84919941335

Contributors: Soibam, B.; Chen, L.; Roman, G.W.; Gunaratne, G.H.
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Differentially timed extracellular signals synchronize pacemaker neuron clocks.

PLoS biology
2014-09-30 | Journal article
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The FlyBar: Administering Alcohol to Flies

Journal of Visualized Experiments
2014-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1940-087X
Contributors: Kim van der Linde; Emiliano Fumagalli; Gregg Roman; Lisa C. Lyons
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MTORC2 controls actin polymerization required for consolidation of long-term memory

Nature Neuroscience
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875647584

Contributors: Huang, W.; Zhu, P.J.; Zhang, S.; Zhou, H.; Stoica, L.; Galiano, M.; Krnjević, K.; Roman, G.; Costa-Mattioli, M.
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Presynaptic inhibition of gamma lobe neurons is required for olfactory learning in Drosophila

Current Biology
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84890806065

Contributors: Zhang, S.; Roman, G.
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Modeling novelty habituation during exploratory activity in Drosophila

Behavioural Processes
2013-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0376-6357
Contributors: Benjamin Soibam; Shishir Shah; Gemunu H. Gunaratne; Gregg W. Roman
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The pre-synaptic Munc13-1 binds alcohol and modulates alcohol self-administration inDrosophila

Journal of Neurochemistry
2013-06-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-3042
Contributors: Joydip Das; Shiyu Xu; Satyabrata Pany; Ashley Guillory; Vrutant Shah; Gregg W. Roman
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Effective models for gene networks and their applications

Biophysical Reviews and Letters
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84865482121

Contributors: Shulman, J.; Seemann, L.; Roman, G.W.; Gunaratne, G.H.
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G(o) activation is required for both appetitive and aversive memory acquisition in Drosophila

Learning and Memory
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84862926130

Contributors: Madalan, A.; Yang, X.; Ferris, J.; Zhang, S.; Roman, G.
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Modeling Drosophila Positional Preferences in Open Field Arenas with Directional Persistence and Wall Attraction

PLoS ONE
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84867369726

Contributors: Soibam, B.; Goldfeder, R.L.; Manson-Bishop, C.; Gamblin, R.; Pletcher, S.D.; Shah, S.; Gunaratne, G.H.; Roman, G.W.
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Open-field arena boundary is a primary object of exploration for Drosophila

Brain and Behavior
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84867360589

Contributors: Soibam, B.; Mann, M.; Liu, L.; Tran, J.; Lobaina, M.; Kang, Y.Y.; Gunaratne, G.H.; Pletcher, S.; Roman, G.
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Quantum origins of molecular recognition and olfaction in drosophila

Journal of Chemical Physics
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84871217870

Contributors: Bittner, E.R.; Madalan, A.; Czader, A.; Roman, G.
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Memory Formation: Traversing the Highwire

Current Biology
2012-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0960-9822
Contributors: Shixing Zhang; Gregg Roman
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The propensity for consuming ethanol in Drosophila requires rutabaga adenylyl cyclase expression within mushroom body neurons

Genes, Brain and Behavior
2012-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1601-1848
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Carbon Dioxide Sensing Modulates Lifespan and Physiology in Drosophila

PLoS Biology
2010-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1545-7885
Contributors: Peter C. Poon; Tsung-Han Kuo; Nancy J. Linford; Gregg Roman; Scott D. Pletcher; Andy Dillin
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A theory for the arrangement of sensory organs in Drosophila

Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
2010-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1054-1500
Contributors: Huifeng Zhu; Preethi H. Gunaratne; Gregg W. Roman; Gemunu H. Gunaratne
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Circadian modulation of short-term memory in drosophiia

Learning and Memory
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-58149346174

Contributors: Lyons, L.C.; Roman, G.
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Cycling behavior and memory formation

Journal of Neuroscience
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-70350458997

Contributors: Gerstner, J.R.; Lyons, L.C.; Wright Jr., K.P.; Loh, D.H.; Rawashdeh, O.; Eckel-Mahan, K.L.; Roman, G.W.
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G<inf>o</inf> contributes to olfactory reception in Drosophila melanogaster

BMC Physiology
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-72849129426

Contributors: Chatterjee, A.; Roman, G.; Hardin, P.E.
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Functional characterization of kurtz, a Drosophila non-visual arrestin, reveals conservation of GPCR desensitization mechanisms

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-55749108844

Contributors: Johnson, E.C.; Tift, F.W.; McCauley, A.; Liu, L.; Roman, G.
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Spatial and temporal control of gene expression in drosophila using the inducible geneSwitch GAL4 system. I. Screen for larval nervous system drivers

Genetics
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-40849136610

Contributors: Nicholson, L.; Singh, G.K.; Osterwalder, T.; Roman, G.W.; Davis, R.L.; Keshishian, H.
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The blue-light photoreceptor CRYPTOCHROME is expressed in a subset of circadian oscillator neurons in the Drosophila CNS

Journal of Biological Rhythms
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-47549086116

Contributors: Benito, J.; Houl, J.H.; Roman, G.W.; Hardin, P.E.
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A role for the adult fat body in Drosophila male courtship behavior

PLoS Genetics
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33846481841

Contributors: Lazareva, A.A.; Roman, G.; Mattox, W.; Hardin, P.E.; Dauwalder, B.
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Exploratory activity in Drosophila requires the kurtz nonvisual arrestin

Genetics
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-34249028622

Contributors: Liu, L.; Davis, R.L.; Roman, G.
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Melatonin suppresses nighttime memory formation in zebrafish

Science
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-36248954979

Contributors: Rawashdeh, O.; De Borsetti, N.H.; Roman, G.; Cahill, G.M.
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Regulation of Drosophila life span by olfaction and food-derived odors

Science
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-33847259770

Contributors: Libert, S.; Zwiener, J.; Chu, X.; VanVoorhies, W.; Roman, G.; Pletcher, S.D.
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A Drosophila nonvisual arrestin is required for the maintenance of olfactory sensitivity

Chemical Senses
2006 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-30344479947

Contributors: Ge, H.; Krishnan, P.; Liu, L.; Krishnan, B.; Davis, R.L.; Hardin, P.E.; Roman, G.
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G(o) signaling is required for Drosophila associative learning

Nature Neuroscience
2006-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1097-6256
Contributors: Jacob Ferris; Hong Ge; Lingzhi Liu; Gregg Roman
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Gene expression systems in Drosophila: A synthesis of time and space

Trends in Genetics
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-3242677215

Contributors: McGuire, S.E.; Roman, G.; Davis, R.L.
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Pharmacogenetic rescue in time and space of the rutabaga memory impairment by using Gene-Switch

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2004 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0346458680

Contributors: Mao, Z.; Roman, G.; Zong, L.; Davis, R.L.
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The genetics ofDrosophila transgenics

BioEssays
2004 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0265-9247
Contributors: Gregg Roman
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Conditional expression of UAS-transgenes in the adult eye with a new gene-switch vector system

genesis
2002-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1526-954X
Contributors: Gregg Roman; Ronald L. Davis
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Molecular biology and anatomy ofDrosophila olfactory associative learning

BioEssays
2001 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0265-9247
Contributors: Gregg Roman; Ronald L. Davis
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P{switch}, a system for spatial and temporal control of gene expression in drosophila melanogaster

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2001 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0035940413

Contributors: Roman, G.; Endo, K.; Zong, L.; Davis, R.L.
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kurtz, A novel nonvisual arresthin, is an essential neural gene in drosophila

Genetics
2000 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033927390

Contributors: Roman, G.; He, J.; Davis, R.L.
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The retinal determination gene, dachshund, is required for mushroom body cell differentiation

Development
2000 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033936876

Contributors: Martini, S.R.; Roman, G.; Meuser, S.; Mardon, G.; Davis, R.L.
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EIN2, a bifunctional transducer of ethylene and stress responses in Arabidopsis

Science
1999 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033603516

Contributors: Alonso, J.M.; Hirayama, T.; Roman, G.; Nourizadeh, S.; Ecker, J.R.
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Epigenetic spreading of the Drosophila dosage compensation complex from roX RNA genes into flanking chromatin

Cell
1999 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0033588309

Contributors: Kelley, R.L.; Meller, V.H.; Gordadze, P.R.; Roman, G.; Davis, R.L.; Kuroda, M.I.
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New series of Drosophila expression vectors suitable for behavioral rescue

BioTechniques
1999 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-0032986605

Contributors: Roman, G.; He, J.; Davis, R.L.
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