Selected Publications

Lacin H, Williamson WR, Card GM, Skeath JB, Truman JW. Unc-4 acts to promote neuronal identity and development of the take-off circuit in the Drosophila CNS. Elife. 2020 Mar 27;9. doi: 10.7554/eLife.55007. PubMed PMID: 32216875; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7156266.

Lacin H, Chen HM, Long X, Singer RH, Lee T, Truman JW. Neurotransmitter identity is acquired in a lineage-restricted manner in the Drosophila CNS. Elife. 2019 Mar 26;8. doi: 10.7554/eLife.43701. PubMed PMID: 30912745; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6504232.

Skeath JB, Wilson BA, Romero SE, Snee MJ, Zhu Y, Lacin H. The extracellular metalloprotease AdamTS-A anchors neural lineages in place within and preserves the architecture of the central nervous system. Development. 2017 Sep 1;144(17):3102-3113. doi: 10.1242/dev.145854. Epub 2017 Jul 31. PubMed PMID: 28760813; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5611953.

Lacin H, Truman JW. Lineage mapping identifies molecular and architectural similarities between the larval and adult Drosophila central nervous system. Elife. 2016 Mar 15;5:e13399. doi: 10.7554/eLife.13399. PubMed PMID: 26975248; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4805552.

Lacin H, Rusch J, Yeh RT, Fujioka M, Wilson BA, Zhu Y, Robie AA, Mistry H, Wang T, Jaynes JB, Skeath JB. Genome-wide identification of Drosophila Hb9 targets reveals a pivotal role in directing the transcriptome within eight neuronal lineages, including activation of nitric oxide synthase and Fd59a/Fox-D. Dev Biol. 2014 Apr 1;388(1):117-33. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2014.01.029. Epub 2014 Feb 7. PubMed PMID: 24512689; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4003567.

Lacin H, Zhu Y, Wilson BA, Skeath JB. Transcription factor expression uniquely identifies most postembryonic neuronal lineages in the Drosophila thoracic central nervous system. Development. 2014 Mar;141(5):1011-21. doi: 10.1242/dev.102178. PubMed PMID: 24550109; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3929408.

Lacin H, Zhu Y, Wilson BA, Skeath JB. dbx mediates neuronal specification and differentiation through cross-repressive, lineage-specific interactions with eve and hb9. Development. 2009 Oct;136(19):3257-66. doi: 10.1242/dev.037242. Epub 2009 Aug 26. PubMed PMID: 19710170; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2739143.

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