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Gerald B. Downes

University of Massachusetts AmherstORCID 0000-0003-4704-2921Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Neuroscience· 2 Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Organism:zebrafish· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Gregory TeicheriD· 2 shared Hanna E. DormaniD· 2 shared Josef G. TrapaniiD· 2 shared Wayne BarnabyiD· 2 shared Aaron B. SteineriD· 1 shared Abigail E. CaseiD· 1 shared Akanksha NagarkariD· 1 shared Benjamin E. ClaytoniD· 1 shared

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Animal Behavior & CognitionBMC BioinformaticsPeer-reviewedJan 28, 2025

Marigold: A machine learning-based web app for zebrafish pose tracking

Gregory Teicher, R. Madison Riffe, Wayne Barnaby…·Gerald B. Downes

Marigold is a web-based tool for zebrafish behavior analysis that enables high-throughput tracking of pose and kinematic parameters across diverse experimental setups.

8 citations

zebrafishimaging

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NeuroscienceGeneticsPeer-reviewedFeb 2, 2022

GABAA α Subunit Control of Hyperactive Behavior in Developing Zebrafish

Wayne Barnaby, Hanna E. Dorman, Akanksha Nagarkar…·Gerald B. Downes

The paper investigates the role of specific GABAA receptor subunits in zebrafish locomotion by mutating subunit genes and analyzing swimming behavior at different developmental stages.

15 citations

zebrafishexperimental assay

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NeurosciencePLoS ONEPeer-reviewedApr 27, 2018

Expression of the Eight GABAA Receptor α Subunits in the Developing Zebrafish Central Nervous System

Bryan D. Monesson-Olson, Jon J. McClain, Abigail E. Case…·Gerald B. Downes

This study identifies and characterizes the diversity of GABAA receptor α subunits in zebrafish, revealing conserved expression patterns across vertebrates.

56 citations

zebrafishbulk RNA-seq

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