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Overview

Jonathan T. Ting is affiliated with the Allen Institute for Brain Science in the United States. Their research contributions span across multiple areas within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and neuroscience.

The primary fields of study associated with Jonathan T. Ting include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Neuroscience

Within these fields, specific subfields of study cover:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Biophysics
  • Neurology

The main research topics addressed in their work involve:

  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research

Jonathan T. Ting has contributed to significant publications, with recent papers including:

  • Comparative cellular analysis of motor cortex in human, marmoset and mouse, 2021, Nature
  • A multimodal cell census and atlas of the mammalian primary motor cortex, 2021, Nature
  • Integrated Morphoelectric and Transcriptomic Classification of Cortical GABAergic Cells, 2020, Cell
  • Human neocortical expansion involves glutamatergic neuron diversification, 2021, Nature
  • Enhancer viruses for combinatorial cell-subclass-specific labeling, 2021, Neuron

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Ed S. Lein
  • Brian Kalmbach
  • Kimberly A. Smith
  • Boaz P. Levi
  • Nick Dee

The most common venues for Jonathan T. Ting's work are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cell Reports
  • Nature
  • Neuron
  • eLife

Best Publications

  • Shank3 mutant mice display autistic-like behaviours and striatal dysfunction

    João Peça;Cátia Feliciano;Jonathan T. Ting;Wenting Wang

  • A Suite of Transgenic Driver and Reporter Mouse Lines with Enhanced Brain-Cell-Type Targeting and Functionality

    Tanya L. Daigle;Linda Madisen;Travis A. Hage;Matthew T. Valley

  • Flow of Cortical Activity Underlying a Tactile Decision in Mice

    Zengcai V. Guo;Nuo Li;Daniel Huber;Eran Ophir

  • Comparative cellular analysis of motor cortex in human, marmoset and mouse

    Trygve E. Bakken;Nikolas L. Jorstad;Qiwen Hu;Blue B. Lake

  • Cell type-specific channelrhodopsin-2 transgenic mice for optogenetic dissection of neural circuitry function

    Shengli Zhao;Jonathan T Ting;Jonathan T Ting;Hisham E Atallah;Li Qiu

  • Acute Brain Slice Methods for Adult and Aging Animals: Application of Targeted Patch Clamp Analysis and Optogenetics

    Jonathan T. Ting;Tanya L. Daigle;Tanya L. Daigle;Qian Chen;Guoping Feng

  • Integrated Morphoelectric and Transcriptomic Classification of Cortical GABAergic Cells.

    Nathan W. Gouwens;Staci A. Sorensen;Fahimeh Baftizadeh;Agata Budzillo

  • Classification of electrophysiological and morphological neuron types in the mouse visual cortex.

    Nathan W. Gouwens;Staci A. Sorensen;Jim Berg;Changkyu Lee

  • Selective optical drive of thalamic reticular nucleus generates thalamic bursts and cortical spindles

    Michael M Halassa;Joshua H Siegle;Jason T Ritt;Jonathan T Ting

  • Preparation of Acute Brain Slices Using an Optimized N-Methyl-D-glucamine Protective Recovery Method.

    Jonathan T. Ting;Brian R. Lee;Peter Chong;Gilberto Soler-Llavina

  • Human neocortical expansion involves glutamatergic neuron diversification

    Jim Berg;Staci A. Sorensen;Jonathan T. Ting;Jonathan T. Ting;Jeremy A. Miller

  • h-Channels Contribute to Divergent Intrinsic Membrane Properties of Supragranular Pyramidal Neurons in Human versus Mouse Cerebral Cortex.

    Brian E. Kalmbach;Brian E. Kalmbach;Anatoly Buchin;Brian Long;Jennie Close

  • The ethics of experimenting with human brain tissue.

    Nita A. Farahany;Henry T. Greely;Steven Hyman;Christof Koch

  • Integrated multimodal cell atlas of Alzheimer’s disease

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  • Enhancer viruses for combinatorial cell-subclass-specific labeling

    Lucas T. Graybuck;Tanya L. Daigle;Adriana E. Sedeño-Cortés;Miranda Walker

  • Functional enhancer elements drive subclass-selective expression from mouse to primate neocortex

    John K. Mich;Lucas T. Graybuck;Erik E. Hess;Joseph T. Mahoney

  • Amyloid precursor protein overexpression depresses excitatory transmission through both presynaptic and postsynaptic mechanisms

    Jonathan T. Ting;Brooke G. Kelley;Talley J. Lambert;David G. Cook

  • Neurobiology of obsessive–compulsive disorder: insights into neural circuitry dysfunction through mouse genetics

    Jonathan T Ting;Guoping Feng;Guoping Feng;Guoping Feng

  • Glutamatergic Synaptic Dysfunction and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

    Jonathan T Ting;Guoping Feng

  • An Ultra-Sensitive Step-Function Opsin for Minimally Invasive Optogenetic Stimulation in Mice and Macaques

    Xin Gong;Xin Gong;Xin Gong;Diego Mendoza-Halliday;Jonathan T. Ting;Jonathan T. Ting;Jonathan T. Ting;Tobias Kaiser

  • Functional Consequences of Mutations in Postsynaptic Scaffolding Proteins and Relevance to Psychiatric Disorders

    Jonathan T. Ting;João Peça;Guoping Feng

Frequent Co-Authors

Ed S. Lein
Ed S. Lein University of Washington
Hongkui Zeng
Hongkui Zeng Allen Institute for Brain Science
Christof Koch
Christof Koch Allen Institute for Brain Science
Zizhen Yao
Zizhen Yao Allen Institute for Brain Science
Ryder P. Gwinn
Ryder P. Gwinn Evergreen Health Medical Center
Jeffrey G. Ojemann
Jeffrey G. Ojemann University of Washington
Michael Hawrylycz
Michael Hawrylycz Allen Institute for Brain Science
C. Dirk Keene
C. Dirk Keene University of Washington
Karl Deisseroth
Karl Deisseroth Stanford University

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