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Tim Tully is affiliated with Dart NeuroScience in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional work in immunology and microbiology. Their studies often cross into specialized subfields such as cellular and molecular neuroscience, immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

The main research topics addressed by Tim Tully include:

  • Neurobiology and insect physiology research
  • Invertebrate immune response mechanisms
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Zebrafish biomedical research applications
  • Animal behavior and reproduction
  • Insect and arachnid ecology and behavior
  • Genetics, aging, and longevity in model organisms

Tim Tully has frequently published in several venues, most notably:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 papers)
  • iScience
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Significant recent publications include:

  • CREBA and CREBB in two identified neurons gate long-term memory formation in Drosophila, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Neuropeptide F inhibits dopamine neuron interference of long-term memory consolidation in Drosophila, 2021, iScience
  • CREBB repression of protein synthesis in mushroom body gates long-term memory formation in Drosophila, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • CREB repressor in mushroom body enhances Drosophila LTM formation, 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • CREB in Mushroom Body Gates Drosophila Long-Term Memory, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal

Tim Tully has collaborated frequently with various researchers, including:

  • Hsuan-Wen Lin
  • Chun-Chao Chen
  • J. Steven de Belle
  • Ann-Shyn Chiang
  • Ruei-Yu Jhang

Best Publications

  • Induction of a dominant negative CREB transgene specifically blocks long-term memory in Drosophila

    J.C.P. Yin;J.S. Wallach;M. Del Vecchio;E.L. Wilder

  • Genetic dissection of consolidated memory in Drosophila

    T. Tully;T. Tully;T. Preat;S.C. Boynton;M. Del Vecchio

  • CREB as a Memory Modulator: induced expression of a dCREB2 activator isoform enhances long-term memory in drosophila

    J.C.P Yin;M Del Vecchio;H Zhou;T Tully

  • Associative learning disrupted by impaired Gs signaling in Drosophila mushroom bodies

    John B. Connolly;Ian J. H. Roberts;J. Douglas Armstrong;Kim Kaiser

  • CREB and the formation of long-term memory.

    Jerry Cp Yin;Timothy Tully

  • The staufen/pumilio Pathway Is Involved in Drosophila Long-Term Memory

    Josh Dubnau;Ann-Shyn Chiang;Ann-Shyn Chiang;Lori Grady;Jody Barditch

  • Ethanol Intoxication in Drosophila: Genetic and Pharmacological Evidence for Regulation by the cAMP Signaling Pathway

    Monica S Moore;Jim DeZazzo;Alvin Y Luk;Tim Tully

  • Mutant mice and neuroscience: Recommendations concerning genetic background

    Alcino J. Silva;Elizabeth M. Simpson;Joseph S. Takahashi;Hans Peter Lipp

  • Gene discovery in Drosophila: new insights for learning and memory

    Josh Dubnau;Tim Tully

  • Targeting the CREB pathway for memory enhancers

    Tim Tully;Rusiko Bourtchouladze;Rod Scott;John Tallman

  • A mouse model of Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome: Defective long-term memory is ameliorated by inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4

    Rusiko Bourtchouladze;Regina Lidge;Ray Catapano;Jennifer Stanley

  • Dissection of memory formation: from behavioral pharmacology to molecular genetics

    Jim DeZazzo;Tim Tully

  • Human amyloid precursor protein ameliorates behavioral deficit of flies deleted for Appl gene.

    Liqun Luo;Tim Tully;Kalpana White

  • Deconstructing memory in Drosophila

    Carla Margulies;Tim Tully;Josh Dubnau

  • Molecular and biochemical characterization of dNOS: a Drosophila Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent nitric oxide synthase

    Michael Regulski;Tim Tully

  • NMDA receptors mediate olfactory learning and memory in Drosophila

    Shouzhen Xia;Tomoyuki Miyashita;Tsai-Feng Fu;Wei-Yong Lin

  • Regulation of tyrosine hydroxylase-containing amacrine cell number in larval frog retina.

    Thomas A. Reh;Tim Tully

  • Memory through metamorphosis in normal and mutant Drosophila

    T Tully;V Cambiazo;L Kruse

  • Excess protein synthesis in Drosophila Fragile X mutants impairs long-term memory

    François V Bolduc;Kimberly Bell;Hilary Cox;Kendal S Broadie

  • Aging specifically impairs amnesiac-dependent memory in Drosophila

    Takuya Tamura;Ann-Shyn Chiang;Naomi Ito;Hsin-Ping Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Grigori Enikolopov
Grigori Enikolopov Stony Brook University
Ulrike Heberlein
Ulrike Heberlein Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Thomas Preat
Thomas Preat PSL University
Kendal Broadie
Kendal Broadie Vanderbilt University
Rod J. Scott
Rod J. Scott University of Bath
Cahir J. O'Kane
Cahir J. O'Kane University of Cambridge
Anindya Dutta
Anindya Dutta University of Alabama at Birmingham
John K. Hewitt
John K. Hewitt University of Colorado Boulder
Michael Q. Zhang
Michael Q. Zhang The University of Texas at Dallas
Adrian R. Krainer
Adrian R. Krainer Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

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