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The logic of temperature coding using the fruitfly Drosophila, a system ideally suited for a comprehensive genetic and molecular dissection of complex circuits and behaviors.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Laboratorio Ematologia Udine
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Adapting Neurogenetic Technologies for Use in the Desert-dwelling Fly Drosophila Mojavensis
Gallio, M. (PD/PI) & Para, A. (Other)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
1/1/23 → 12/31/24
Project: Research project
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Neurogenetic Approaches to Study Directed Behavior in Drosophila
Gallio, M. (PD/PI) & Para, A. (Other)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
4/1/14 → 3/31/19
Project: Research project
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Rapid threat assessment in the Drosophila thermosensory system
Jouandet, G. C., Alpert, M. H., Simões, J. M., Suhendra, R., Frank, D. D., Levy, J. I., Para, A., Kath, W. L. & Gallio, M., Dec 2023, In: Nature communications. 14, 1, 7067.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A thermometer circuit for hot temperature adjusts Drosophila behavior to persistent heat
Alpert, M. H., Gil, H., Para, A. & Gallio, M., Sep 26 2022, In: Current Biology. 32, 18, p. 4079-4087.e4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access14 Scopus citations -
Robustness and plasticity in Drosophila heat avoidance
Simões, J. M., Levy, J. I., Zaharieva, E. E., Vinson, L. T., Zhao, P., Alpert, M. H., Kath, W. L., Para, A. & Gallio, M., Apr 6 2021, In: Nature communications. 12, 1, 2044.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access15 Scopus citations -
The irritant receptor TRPA1 mediates the mosquito repellent effect of catnip
Melo, N., Capek, M., Arenas, O. M., Afify, A., Yilmaz, A., Potter, C. J., Laminette, P. J., Para, A., Gallio, M. & Stensmyr, M. C., May 10 2021, In: Current Biology. 31, 9, p. 1988-1994.e5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access31 Scopus citations -
A Circuit Encoding Absolute Cold Temperature in Drosophila
Alpert, M. H., Frank, D. D., Kaspi, E., Flourakis, M., Zaharieva, E. E., Allada, R., Para, A. & Gallio, M., Jun 22 2020, In: Current Biology. 30, 12, p. 2275-2288.e5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access46 Scopus citations