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Andrew M Seeds

University of Puerto Rico
Verified email at upr.edu
Cited by 1003

A suppression hierarchy among competing motor programs drives sequential grooming in Drosophila

AM Seeds, P Ravbar, P Chung, S Hampel… - Elife, 2014 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.02951.001 Motor sequences are formed through the serial execution of different
movements, but how nervous systems implement this process remains largely unknown. …

BrainAligner: 3D registration atlases of Drosophila brains

H Peng, P Chung, F Long, L Qu, A Jenett, AM Seeds… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Analyzing Drosophila melanogaster neural expression patterns in thousands of three-dimensional
image stacks of individual brains requires registering them into a canonical …

A neural command circuit for grooming movement control

S Hampel, R Franconville, JH Simpson, AM Seeds - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.08758.001 Animals perform many stereotyped movements, but how nervous
systems are organized for controlling specific movements remains unclear. Here we use …

[PDF][PDF] Axon death pathways converge on axundead to promote functional and structural axon disassembly

LJ Neukomm, TC Burdett, AM Seeds, S Hampel… - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Axon degeneration is a hallmark of neurodegenerative disease and neural injury. Axotomy
activates an intrinsic pro-degenerative axon death signaling cascade involving loss of the …

[PDF][PDF] A systematic nomenclature for the Drosophila ventral nerve cord

…, W Korff, R Mann, D Merritt, RK Murphey, AM Seeds… - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Drosophila melanogaster is an established model for neuroscience research with relevance
in biology and medicine. Until recently, research on the Drosophila brain was hindered by …

Simultaneous activation of parallel sensory pathways promotes a grooming sequence in Drosophila

S Hampel, CE McKellar, JH Simpson, AM Seeds - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.28804.001 A central model that describes how behavioral sequences are
produced features a neural architecture that readies different movements simultaneously, and a …

[HTML][HTML] Somatotopic organization among parallel sensory pathways that promote a grooming sequence in Drosophila

…, L Kmecova, JM Blagburn, ED Hoopfer, AM Seeds - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Mechanosensory neurons located across the body surface respond to tactile stimuli and elicit
diverse behavioral responses, from relatively simple stimulus location-aimed movements …

Inositol phosphate metabolomics: merging genetic perturbation with modernized radiolabeling methods

…, ST Chiou, JP Frederick, J dela Cruz, AM Seeds… - Methods, 2006 - Elsevier
… stages of development, when the seeds are green and the embryo comprises the majority
of the seed. Labeling of siliques with younger seeds does not allow for adequate incorporation …

[HTML][HTML] A molecular basis for inositol polyphosphate synthesis in Drosophila melanogaster

AM Seeds, JC Sandquist, EP Spana, JD York - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Metabolism of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (I(1,4,5)P 3 ) results in the production of diverse
arrays of inositol polyphosphates (IPs), such as IP 4 , IP 5 , IP 6 , and PP-IP 5 . Insights into …

[HTML][HTML] A leaky integrate-and-fire computational model based on the connectome of the entire adult Drosophila brain reveals insights into sensorimotor processing

…, N Eckstein, J Funke, SS Bidaye, S Hampel, AM Seeds… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The forthcoming assembly of the adult Drosophila melanogaster central brain connectome,
containing over 125,000 neurons and 50 million synaptic connections, provides a template …