Rudy Behnia

Hue selectivity from recurrent circuitry in Drosophila

Flexible filtering by neural inputs supports motion computation across states and stimuli

Integration of temporal and spatial patterning generates neural diversity

Visual circuits in flies: beginning to see the whole picture

Behnia R and Desplan C. Visual circuits in flies: Beginning to see the whole picture. Curr Op Neurobiol. 34, 125-132 (2015).

Processing properties of ON and OFF pathways for Drosophila motion detection

Behnia R, Clark DA, Carter AG, Clandinin TR and Desplan C. Processing properties of Drosophila ON and OFF pathway for motion detection. Nature. 512, 427-30 (2014).

Seong HJ, Behnia R and Carter AG. The impact of subthreshold membrane potential on synaptic responses at individual spines in the basal dendrites of layer 5 pyramidal neurons. J Neurophysiol. 111, 1960-72 (2014).

Johnston RJ Jr, Otake Y, Sood P, Vogt N, Behnia R, Vasiliauskas D, McDonald E, Xie B, Koenig S, Wolf R, Cook T, Gebelein B, Kussell E, Nakagoshi H and Desplan C. Interlocked feedforward loops control cell-type-specific Rhodopsin expression in the Drosophila eye. Cell. 145, 956-68 (2011).

Johansen JP, Hamanaka H, Monfils MH, Behnia R, Deisseroth K, Blair HT and LeDoux JE. Optical activation of lateral amygdala pyramidal cells instructs associative fear learning. Proc Natl Acad Sci. 107, 12692-7 (2010).

Behnia R, Barr FA, Flanagan JJ, Barlowe C and Munro S. The yeast orthologue of GRASP65 forms a complex with a coiled-coil protein that contributes to ER to Golgi traffic. J Cell Biol. 176, 255-61 (2007).

Behnia R and Munro S. Organelle identity and the signposts for membrane traffic. Nature. 438, 597-604 (2005).

Behnia R, Panic B, Whyte JR and Munro S. Targeting of the Arf-like GTPase Arl3p to the Golgi requires N-terminal acetylation and the membrane protein Sys1p. Nature Cell Biol. 6, 405-13 (2004).