Susan T Harbison

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Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Quantitative genomics of starvation stress resistance in Drosophila
    Susan T Harbison
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
    Genome Biol 6:R36. 2005
  2. ncbi Co-regulated transcriptional networks contribute to natural genetic variation in Drosophila sleep
    Susan T Harbison
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695, USA
    Nat Genet 41:371-5. 2009
  3. ncbi Extensive epistasis for olfactory behaviour, sleep and waking activity in Drosophila melanogaster
    Shilpa Swarup
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 27695 7614, USA
    Genet Res (Camb) 94:9-20. 2012
  4. ncbi Quantitative trait loci affecting starvation resistance in Drosophila melanogaster
    Susan T Harbison
    Department of Genetics and W M Keck Center for Behavioral Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695, USA
    Genetics 166:1807-23. 2004
  5. ncbi Phenotypic variation and natural selection at catsup, a pleiotropic quantitative trait gene in Drosophila
    Mary Anna Carbone
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695, USA
    Curr Biol 16:912-9. 2006
  6. ncbi Understanding the neurogenetics of sleep: progress from Drosophila
    Susan T Harbison
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
    Trends Genet 25:262-9. 2009
  7. ncbi Quantitative genetic analysis of sleep in Drosophila melanogaster
    Susan T Harbison
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Genetics 178:2341-60. 2008

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Quantitative genomics of starvation stress resistance in Drosophila
    Susan T Harbison
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
    Genome Biol 6:R36. 2005
    ..Here, we tested the efficacy of whole-genome transcriptional profiling for identifying genes affecting starvation stress resistance...
  2. ncbi Co-regulated transcriptional networks contribute to natural genetic variation in Drosophila sleep
    Susan T Harbison
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695, USA
    Nat Genet 41:371-5. 2009
    ..We confirmed co-regulated gene expression using P-element mutants. Quantitative genetic analysis of natural phenotypic variation is an efficient method for revealing candidate genes and pathways...
  3. ncbi Extensive epistasis for olfactory behaviour, sleep and waking activity in Drosophila melanogaster
    Shilpa Swarup
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 27695 7614, USA
    Genet Res (Camb) 94:9-20. 2012
    ....
  4. ncbi Quantitative trait loci affecting starvation resistance in Drosophila melanogaster
    Susan T Harbison
    Department of Genetics and W M Keck Center for Behavioral Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695, USA
    Genetics 166:1807-23. 2004
    ..However, we also found genes with cell fate specification and cell proliferation phenotypes, which implies that resource allocation during development and at the cellular level may also influence the phenotypic response to starvation...
  5. ncbi Phenotypic variation and natural selection at catsup, a pleiotropic quantitative trait gene in Drosophila
    Mary Anna Carbone
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695, USA
    Curr Biol 16:912-9. 2006
    ..Molecular population genetic analyses of Catsup sequences are consistent with balancing selection maintaining multiple functional polymorphisms...
  6. ncbi Understanding the neurogenetics of sleep: progress from Drosophila
    Susan T Harbison
    Department of Genetics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
    Trends Genet 25:262-9. 2009
    ..Advances in systems genetics coupled with the ability to target specific brain regions enable the characterization of transcriptional networks and neural circuits contributing to phenotypic variation in sleep...
  7. ncbi Quantitative genetic analysis of sleep in Drosophila melanogaster
    Susan T Harbison
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA
    Genetics 178:2341-60. 2008
    ..The large mutational target that we observed implicates genes functioning in a variety of biological processes, suggesting that sleep may serve a number of different functions rather than a single purpose...