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University of Massachusetts Chan Medical SchoolORCID 0000-0001-5209-0536Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
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Devyn Oliver, Shankar Ramachandran, Kasturi Biswas…·Michael M. Francis
The paper identifies three C. elegans genes critical for synapse formation and maturation with GABAergic neurons through genetic screening.
P Githure M'angale, Devyn Oliver, Gimena Alegre…·Travis Thomson
The paper shows that the Argonaute protein Aubergine represses transposable elements in Drosophila neuromuscular junctions, ensuring proper synapse development and function.
Kellianne D. Alexander, Shankar Ramachandran, Kasturi Biswas…·Michael M. Francis
This paper identifies DVE-1 as a transcriptional regulator that directs synapse elimination during GABAergic circuit remodeling in C. elegans by controlling the ubiquitin-proteasome system.
Devyn Oliver, Shankar Ramachandran, Alison Philbrook…·Michael M. Francis
The paper shows that kinesin-3 delivers neurexin to presynaptic terminals, stabilizing dendritic spines and postsynaptic components in C. elegans motor neurons.