Maarten Zwart
@maartenzwart.bsky.social
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Neuroscientist at University of St Andrews, UK. Previously at Cambridge Zoology, HHMI Janelia
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Bella Xu Ying
21 days ago
Very grateful to co-first author Jamie MacLeod, my usual suspects
@maartenzwart.bsky.social
and Stefan Pulver, and all the input we got at the recent Motor Control Meeting. Link to paper:
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
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Dopamine promotes motor programs underlying substrate tunneling in larval Drosophila
Dopamine is a conserved biogenic amine with diverse neuromodulatory roles. Here we examine the role of dopamine in modulating Drosophila melanogaster larval motor programs underlying movement over and...
https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.09.16.676552
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Now also covered by
#FarmingToday
on BBC Radio 4
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
. Beetles on the radio!
add a skeleton here at some point
6 months ago
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Out today! A lovely story on how the larva of the red flour beetle moves - and infests stored food
@jexpbiol.bsky.social
6 months ago
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Dena Goldblatt
11 months ago
Version of record now online! We found that motor neurons are dispensable for fate & connectivity of vestibular interneurons in zebrafish:
elifesciences.org/reviewed-pre...
Special thanks to
@maartenzwart.bsky.social
for the lovely digest!
elifesciences.org/articles/104...
#zebrafish
#devbio
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Motor neurons are dispensable for the assembly of a sensorimotor circuit for gaze stabilization
https://elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprints/96893
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