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Violet Sorrentino

University of ChicagoORCID 0000-0002-7873-9281Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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hkb is required for DIP-α expression and target recognition in the Drosophila neuromuscular circuit

Yupu Wang, Rio J. Salazar, Luciano Simonetta, Violet Sorrentino, Terrence J. Gatton, Bill Xingjun Wu, Christopher G. Vecsey, Robert A. Carrillo

This study identifies hkb as a regulator of DIP- expression and target recognition in specific Drosophila motor neurons, revealing distinct transcriptional control mechanisms.

Communications Biology · Apr 27, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Molecular heterogeneity of C. elegans glia across sexes

Maria D. Purice, Elgene J. A. Quitevis, R. Sean Manning, Liza J. Severs, Natalie Tran, Violet Sorrentino, Manu N. Setty, Aakanksha Singhvi

The paper identifies molecular subcategories of C. elegans glia across sexes using single nuclear RNA-seq and machine learning, revealing sex-specific heterogeneity and alternative neuromodulator processing mechanisms.

bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience

Transsynaptic interactions between IgSF proteins DIP-α and Dpr10 are required for motor neuron targeting specificity in Drosophila

James Ashley, Violet Sorrentino, Meike Lobb-Rabe, Sonal Nagarkar-Jaiswal, Liming Tan, Shuwa Xu, Qi Xiao, Kai Zinn, Robert A. Carrillo

eLife · Feb 4, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience