Publications

Odorant receptor co-receptors affect expression of tuning receptors in Drosophila. Long T, Mohapatra P, Ballou S, Menuz K. Front Cell Neurosci. 2024 May 20. 18:1390557 Link

Chemoreceptor co-expression in Drosophila melanogaster olfactory neurons. Task D, Lin CC, Vulpe A, Afify A, Ballou S, Brbic M, Schlegel P, Raji J, Jefferis G, Li H, Menuz K, Potter CJ. eLife. 2022 Apr 20. 11:e72599. PubMed

Ir76b is a Co-receptor for Amine Responses in Drosophila Olfactory Neurons. Vulpe A, Menuz K. Front Cell Neurosci. 2021 Nov 17. 15:759238. PubMed

Identification and characterization of CYPs induced in the Drosophila antenna by exposure to a plant odorant. Baldwin SR, Mohapatra P, Nagalla M, Sindvani R, Amaya D, Dickson HA, Menuz K. Scientific Reports. 2021 Oct 15. 11(1):20530. PubMed

An ammonium transporter is a non-canonical olfactory receptor for ammonia. Vulpe A, Kim HS, Ballou S, Wu ST, Grabe V, Nava Gonzales C, Liang T, Sachse S, Jeanne JM, Su CY, Menuz K. Current Biology. 2021 Aug 9. 31(15):3382-3390.e7. PubMed

Molecular profiling of the Drosophila antenna reveals conserved genes underlying olfaction in insects. Mohapatra P, Menuz K. G3. 2019 Nov 5. 9(11):3753-3771. PubMed

The taste response to ammonia in Drosophila. Delventhal R, Menuz K, Joseph R, Park J, Sun JS, Carlson JR. Sci Reports. 2017 Mar 6. 7:43754. PubMed

An RNA-Seq screen of the Drosophila antenna identifies a transporter necessary for ammonia detection. Menuz K, Larter NK, Park J, Carlson JR. PLoS Genet. 2014 Nov 20. 10(11):e1004810. PubMed

The Drosophila IR20a clade of Ionotropic Receptors are candidate taste and pheromone receptors. Koh TW, He Z, Gorur-Shandilya S, Menuz K, Larter NK, Stewart S, Carlson JR. Neuron. 2014 Aug 20. 83(4):850-65. PubMed

Non-Synaptic inhibition between grouped neurons in an olfactory circuit. Su CY, Menuz K, Reisert J, Carlson JR. Nature. 2012 Dec 6. 492(7427):66-71. PubMed

Olfactory perception: receptors, cells, and circuits. Su CY, Menuz K, Carlson JR. Cell. 2009 Oct 2. 139(1):45-59. PubMed

Critical role for TARPs in early development despite broad functional redundancy. Menuz K, Kerchner GA, O’Brien JL, Nicoll RA. Neuropharmacology. 2009 Jan. 56(1):22-9. PubMed

Loss of inhibitory neuron AMPA receptors contributes to ataxia and epilepsy in stargazer mice. Menuz K, Nicoll RA. J Neurosci. 2008 Oct 15. 28(42):10599-603. PubMed

TARP redundancy is critical for maintaining AMPA receptor function. Menuz K, O’Brien JL, Karimzadegan S, Bredt DS, Nicoll RA. J Neurosci. 2008 Aug 27. 28(35):8740-6. PubMed

TARP auxiliary subunits switch AMPA receptor antagonists into partial agonists. Menuz K, Stroud RM, Nicoll RA, Hays FA. Science. 2007 Nov 2. 318(5851):815-7. PubMed

Integrin family of cell adhesion molecules in the injured brain: regulation and cellular localization in the normal and regenerating mouse facial motor nucleus. Kloss CU, Werner A, Klein MA, Shen J, Menuz K, Probst JC, Kreutzberg GW, Raivich G. J Comp Neurol. 1999 Aug 16. 411(1):162-78. PubMed