Goodell, D.J., F.G. Whitby, J. E. Mellem, N. Lei, P.J. Brockie, A.J. Maricq, D.M. Eckert, C. P. Hill, D.M. Madsen, and A.V. Maricq (2023) Mechanistic and Structural Studies Reveal NRAP-1-Dependent Coincident Activation of NMDARs. Cell Reports, 43: 113694.

Mueller, B.D., Merrill, S.A., Watanabe, S., Liu, P., Niu, L., Anish Singh, A., Maldonado-Catala, P., Cherry, A., Rich, M.S., Silva, M., Maricq, A.V., Zhao-Wen Wang, Z-W., and E.M. Jorgensen (2023) CaV1 and CaV2 calcium channels mediate the release of distinct pools of synaptic vesicles. eLife 12:e81407.

Hoerndli, F., P.J. Brockie, R. Wang, J.E. Mellem, A. Kallarackal, R.L. Doser, D.M. Madsen, D.M. Pierce, and A. V. Maricq (2022) MAPK Signaling and a Mobile Scaffold Complex Regulate AMPAR Transport to Modulate Synaptic Strength. Cell Reports, 38: 110577.

Lei, N., P.J. Brockie, J.E. Mellem, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2017) NRAP-1 is a Presynaptically-Released NMDA Receptor Auxiliary Protein that Modifies Synaptic Strength. Neuron 96:1303-1316.

Hoerndli, F.J., A.J. Kallarackal and A.V. Maricq (2015) Mobile AMPARs are required for synaptic plasticity. Channels 9:230-32.

Hoerndli, F.J., R. Wang, J.E. Mellem, A.J. Kallarackal, P.J. Brockie, C. Thacker, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2015) Neuronal activity and CaMKII regulate kinesin-mediated transport of synaptic AMPARs. Neuron 86:457-74.

      (Hell, J. (2015) F1000 Prime Recommendation)

Samuel, R., C.M. Thacker, A.V. Maricq and B.K. Gale (2014) Simple and cost-effective fabrication of microvalve arrays in PDMS using laser cut molds with application to C. elegans manipulation in microfluidics. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 24:105007-105014.

Hoerndli, F.J., D.A. Maxfield, P.J. Brockie, J.E. Mellem, E. Jensen, R. Wang, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2013) Kinesin-1 regulates synaptic strength by mediating the delivery, removal and redistribution of AMPA receptors. Neuron 80:1421-37.

      [Accompanying Neuron Preview: Rongo, C. (2013) Going mobile: AMPA receptors move synapse to synapse in vivo, 80: 1339-41]

      Video abstract http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627313010027

      (Hell, J. (2014) F1000 Prime Recommendation)

Brockie, P.J., M. Jensen, J.E. Mellem, E. Jensen, T. Yamasaki, R. Wang, D. Maxfield, C. Thacker, F. Hoerndli, P.J. Dunn, S. Tomita, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2013) Cornichons control ER export of AMPA receptors to regulate synaptic excitability. Neuron 80:129-42.

Wang, R., J.E. Mellem, M. Jensen, P.J. Brockie, C.S. Walker, F.J. Hoerndli, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2012) The SOL-2/Neto auxiliary protein modulates the function of AMPA-subtype ionotropic glutamate receptors. Neuron 75:838-50.

Jensen, M., P.J. Brockie and A.V. Maricq (2012) Wnt signaling regulates experience-dependent synaptic plasticity in the adult nervous system. Cell Cycle 22:2585-86.

Jensen, M., F.J. Hoerndli, P.J. Brockie, R. Wang, E. Johnson, D. Maxfield, M.M. Francis, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2012) Wnt signaling regulates acetylcholine receptor translocation and synaptic plasticity in the adult nervous system. Cell 149:173-87.

      (Korswagen, R. (2012) F1000 Prime Recommendation)

Samuel, R., C. Thacker, A. V. Maricq, B. K. Gale, (2012) Simple And Low-Cost Fabrication Protocol For Producing 100’s Of Pneumatic Microvalves In All-PDMS Substrates For Microfluidics Research. Proc. of MicroTAS.

Spooner, P.M., J. Bonner, A.V. Maricq, G.M. Benian and K.R. Norman (2012) Large isoforms of UNC-89 (obscurin) are required for muscle cell architecture and optimum calcium release in Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS One 7:e40182.

Brockie, P.J. and A.V. Maricq (2010) In a pickle: is cornichon just relish or part of the main dish? Neuron 68:1017-19.

Stetak, A., F. Horndli, A.V. Maricq, S. van den Heuvel and A. Hajnal (2009) Neuron-specific regulation of associative learning and memory by MAGI-1 in C. elegans. PLoS One 4:e6019.

Walker, C.S., S. Jensen, M. Ellison, J.A. Matta, W.Y. Lee, J.S. Imperial, N. Duclos, P.J. Brockie, D.M. Madsen, J.T.R. Isaac, B.M. Olivera and A.V. Maricq (2009) A novel Conus snail polypeptide causes excitotoxicity by blocking desensitization of AMPA receptors. Curr. Biol. 19:900-08.

Wang, R., C.S. Walker, P.J. Brockie, M.M. Francis, J.E. Mellem, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2008) Evolutionary conserved role for TARPs in the gating of glutamate receptors and tuning of synaptic function. Neuron 59:997-1008.

      (Tomita, S. (2008) F1000 Prime Recommendation)

Mellem, J.E., P.J. Brockie, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2008) Action potentials contribute to neuronal signaling in C. elegans. Nature Neurosci. 11:865-67.

      (Tavernerakis, N. (2008) F1000 Prime Recommendation)

Kano, T., P.J. Brockie, T. Sassa, H. Fujimoto, Y. Kawahara, Y. Iino, J.E. Mellem, D.M. Madsen, R. Hosono and A.V. Maricq (2008) Memory in Caenorhabditis elegans is mediated by NMDA-type ionotropic glutamate receptors. Curr. Biol. 18:1010-15.

Norman, K.R. and A.V. Maricq (2007) Innexin function: minding the gap junction. Curr. Biol. 17:R812-14.

Walker, C.S., P.J. Brockie, D.M. Madsen, M.M. Francis, Y. Zheng, S. Koduri, J.E. Mellem, N. Strutz-Seebohm and A.V. Maricq (2006) Reconstitution of invertebrate glutamate receptor function depends on stargazin-like proteins. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 103:10781-86.

      (Tomita, S. (2006) F1000 Prime Recommendation)

Walker, C.S., M.M. Francis, P.J. Brockie, D.M. Madsen, Y. Zheng and A.V. Maricq (2006) Conserved SOL-1 proteins regulate ionotropic glutamate receptor desensitization. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 103:10787-92.

Francis, M.M. and A.V. Maricq (2006) Electrophysiological analysis of neuronal and muscle function in C. elegans. Methods Mol. Biol. 351:175-92.

Brockie, P.J. and A.V. Maricq (2006) Building a synapse:  genetic analysis of glutamatergic neurotransmission. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 34:64-67.

Zheng, Y., P.J. Brockie, J.E. Mellem, D.M. Madsen, C.S. Walker, M.M. Francis and A.V. Maricq (2006) SOL-1 is an auxiliary subunit that modulates the gating of GLR-1 glutamate receptors in C. elegans. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA). 103:1100-05.

Brockie, P.J. and A.V. Maricq (2006) Ionotropic glutamate receptors: genetics, behavior and electrophysiology. In WormBook, M. Chalfie, and L. Girard, eds., 19:1-16.

Norman, K.R., R.T. Fazzio, J.E. Mellem, M.V. Espelt, K. Strange, M. Beckerle and A.V. Maricq (2005) The Rho/Rac-family guanine nucleotide exchange factor VAV-1 regulates rhythmic behaviors in C. elegans. Cell 123:119-32.

      [Accompanying Cell Preview: Baylis, H.A. (2005) VAV's got rhythm. Cell 123:5-7.]

Francis, M.M., S.P. Evans, M. Jensen, D.M. Madsen, J. Mancusco, K. Norman and A.V. Maricq (2005) The Ror receptor tyrosine kinase CAM-1 is required for ACR-16 mediated synaptic transmission at the C. elegans neuromuscular junction. Neuron 46:581-94.

de Bono, M. and A.V. Maricq (2005) Neuronal substrates of complex behaviors in C. elegans. Ann. Rev. Neurosci. 28:451-501.

Aronoff, R., R. Sprengel, J. Mellem, A.V. Maricq and P. Seeburg (2004) Neuronal toxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans from an editing site mutant in glutamate receptor channels. J. Neurosci. 24:8135-40.

Zheng, Y., J.E. Mellem, P.J. Brockie, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2004) SOL‑1 is a CUB-domain protein required for GLR‑1 glutamate receptor function in C. elegans. Nature 427:451-57.

Grunwald, M.E., J. Mellem, N. Strutz, A.V. Maricq and J.M. Kaplan (2004) Clathrin-mediated endocytosis is required for homeostatic regulation of GLR-1 glutamate receptors after activity blockade. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 101:3190-95.

Hills, T., P.J. Brockie and A.V. Maricq (2004) Dopamine and glutamate control area-restricted search behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans. J. Neurosci. 24:1217-25.

Strutz-Seebohm, N., M. Werner, D.M. Madsen, G. Seebohm, Y. Zheng, C.S. Walker, A.V. Maricq and M. Hollmann (2003) Functional analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans glutamate receptor subunits by domain transplantation. J. Biol. Chem. 278:44691-701.

Francis, M.M., J.E. Mellem and A.V. Maricq (2003) Bridging the gap between genes and behavior: recent advances in the electrophysiological analysis of neural function in Caenorhabditis elegans. Trends Neurosci. 26:90-99.

Brockie, P.J. and A.V. Maricq (2003) Ionotropic glutamate receptors in Caenorhabditis elegans. NeuroSignals 12:108-25.

Mellem, J.E., P.J. Brockie, Y. Zheng, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2002) Decoding of polymodal sensory stimuli by postsynaptic glutamate receptors in C. elegans. Neuron 36:933-44.

      (Commentary: Chao, M.Y. and A.C. Hart (2003) Sensory biology: how the nose dispatch knows. Curr. Biol. 13:R226-228.)

Tobin, D.M., D.M. Madsen, G. Moulder, E.L. Peckol, R. Barstead, A.V. Maricq and C.I. Bargmann (2002) Combinatorial expression of TRPV channel proteins defines their specific sensory functions and subcellular localization in C. elegans neurons. Neuron 35:307-18.

      (Kernan, M. (2002) F1000 Prime Recommendation)

Brockie, P.J. and A.V. Maricq (2002) C. elegans neural development.  In: Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. London: Nature Publishing Group.

Brockie, P.J., J.E. Mellem, T. Hills, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (2001) The C. elegans glutamate receptor subunit NMR-1 is required for slow NMDA-activated currents that regulate reversal frequency during locomotion. Neuron 31:617-30.

Brockie, P.J., D.M. Madsen, Y. Zheng, J.E. Mellem and A.V. Maricq (2001) Differential expression of glutamate receptor subunits in the nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans and their regulation by the homeodomain protein UNC-42. J. Neurosci. 21:1510-22.

Zheng, Y., P.J. Brockie, J.E. Mellem, D.M. Madsen and A.V. Maricq (1999) Neuronal control of locomotion in C. elegans is modified by a dominant mutation in the GLR-1 ionotropic glutamate receptor. Neuron 24:347-61.

Wightman, B., S.G. Clark, A.M. Taskar, W.C. Forrester, A.V. Maricq, C.I. Bargmann, and G. Garriga (1996) The C. elegans gene vab-8 guides posteriorly-directed axon outgrowth and cell migration. Development 122:671-82.

Maricq, A.V., E. Peckol, M. Driscoll and C.I. Bargmann (1995) Mechanosensory signalling in C. elegans mediated by the GLR-1 glutamate receptor. Nature 378:78-81.

Tecott, L.H., A.V. Maricq and D. Julius (1993) Nervous system distribution of the serotonin 5-HT3 receptor mRNA. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 90:1430-34.

Maricq, A.V., A.S. Peterson, A. Brake, R.M. Myers and D. Julius (1991) Primary structure and functional expression of the 5HT3 receptor, a serotonin-gated ion channel. Science 254:432-37.

Korenbrot, J.I. and A.V. Maricq (1991) Calcium channels in sensory transduction: a case study in photoreceptors.  In Calcium Channels: Their Properties, Functions, Regulation, and Clinical Relevance, L. Hurwitz, L.D. Partridge and J.K. Leach, eds. Boston: CRC Press, pp 108-23.

Maricq, A.V. and J.I. Korenbrot (1990) Potassium currents in the inner segment of single retinal cone photoreceptors. J. Neurophysiol. 64:1929-40.

Maricq, A.V. and J.I. Korenbrot (1990) Inward rectification in the inner segment of single retinal cone photoreceptors. J. Neurophysiol. 64:1917-28.

Maricq, A.V. and J.I. Korenbrot (1988) Calcium and calcium-dependent chloride currents generate action potentials in solitary cone photoreceptors. Neuron. 1:503-15.

Maricq, A.V. (1987) Functional characteristics of ionic currents in cone photoreceptors and C2 myotubes. Ph.D. Thesis, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

Hestrin, S., J.I. Korenbrot and A.V. Maricq (1987) Kinetics of activation of acetylcholine receptors in a mouse muscle cell line under a range of acetylcholine concentrations. Biophys. J. 51:449-55.

Maricq, A.V., Y. Gu, S. Hestrin and Z. Hall (1985) The effects of a myasthenic serum on the acetylcholine receptors of C2 myotubes. J. Neurosci. 5:1917-24.

Maricq, A.V. and R.M. Church (1983) The differential effects of haloperidol and methamphetamine on time estimation in the rat. Psychopharmacology (Berl.) 79:10-15.

Maricq, A.V., S. Roberts and R.M. Church (1981) Methamphetamine and time estimation. J. Exp. Psychol. Anim. Behav. Process. 7:18-30.