selected publications
Kavlie, R.G., M.J. Kernan & D.F. Eberl. Hearing in Drosophila requires TilB, a conserved protein associated with ciliary motility. Genetics. In press.
Sun, Y., L. Liu, Y. Ben-Shahar, J.S. Jacobs, D.F. Eberl & M.J. Welsh (2009) TRPA channels distinguish gravity sensing from hearing in Johnston’s organ. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA). 106: 13606-13611. ABSTRACT
Caldwell, J.C., & D.F. Eberl (2008) The role of the RING-finger protein Elfless in Drosophila spermatogenesis and apoptosis. Fly 2: 4-14. ABSTRACT
Lee, E., E. Sivan-Loukianova, D.F. Eberl & M.J. Kernan (2008) An IFT-A protein is required to delimit functionally distinct zones in mechanosensory cilia. Current Biology .18: 1899-1906. ABSTRACT
Cosetti, M.K., D. Culang, S. Kotla, P.F. O’Brien, S.D. Schaefer, D.F. Eberl & F. Hannan (2008) A unique transgenic animal model for hearing loss. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology 117: 827-833. ABSTRACT
Todi, S.V., E. Sivan-Loukianova, J.S. Jacobs, D.P. Kiehart & D.F. Eberl (2008) Myosin VIIA, important for human auditory function, is necessary for Drosophila auditory organ development. Public Library of Science ONE 3: e2115. ABSTRACT
Caldwell, J.C., S.K. Fineberg & D.F. Eberl (2007) reduced ocelli encodes the leucine rich repeat protein Pray For Elves in Drosophila melanogaster. Fly 1: 146-15. ABSTRACT
Eberl, D.F., & G. Boekhoff-Falk (2007) Development of the Drosophila Johnston’s organ. International Journal of Developmental Biology. 51: 679-687. ABSTRACT
Ebacher, D.J.S., S.V. Todi, D.F. Eberl & G. Boekhoff-Falk (2007) cut mutant Drosophila auditory organs differentiate abnormally and degenerate. Fly 1: 86-94. ABSTRACT
Williamson, R.E., K.N. Darrow, S. Michaud, J.S. Jacobs, M.C. Jones, D.F. Eberl, R.L. Maas, M.C. Liberman, C.C. Morton (2007) Methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP) in hearing: Gene disruption by chromosomal rearrangement in a hearing impaired individual and model organism analysis. American Journal of Medical Genetics 143A: 1630-1639. ABSTRACT
Tsujiuchi, S., E. Sivan-Loukianova, D.F. Eberl, Y. Kitagawa & T. Kadowaki (2007) Dynamic range compression in the honey bee auditory system toward waggle dance sounds. Public Library of Science ONE 2: e234. ABSTRACT
Sivan-Loukianova, E., & D.F. Eberl (2005) Synaptic ultrastructure of Johnston’s organ neurons in the Drosophila auditory neuronal circuit. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 491: 46-55. ABSTRACT
Todi, S.V., J.D. Franke, D.P. Kiehart & D.F. Eberl (2005) Myosin VIIA defects, which underlie the Usher 1B Syndrome in humans, lead to deafness in Drosophila. Current Biology 15: 862-868. ABSTRACT
Prakash, S., J.C. Caldwell, D.F. Eberl & T.R. Clandinin (2005) Drosophila N-cadherin mediates an attractive interaction between photoreceptor axons and their targets. Nature Neuroscience 8: 443-450. ABSTRACT
Todi, S.V., Y. Sharma, & D.F. Eberl (2004) Anatomical and molecular design of the Drosophila antenna as a flagellar auditory organ. Microscopy Research and Technique 63: 388-399. Issue cover art. ABSTRACT
Caldwell, J.C., M.M. Miller, S. Wing, D.R. Soll & D.F. Eberl (2003) Dynamic analysis of larval locomotion in Drosophila chordotonal organ mutants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 100: 16053-16058. ABSTRACT
Sarpal, R., S.V. Todi, E. Sivan-Loukianova, S. Shirolikar, N. Subramanyan, E.C. Raff, J.W. Erickson, K. Ray & D.F. Eberl (2003) The Drosophila kinesin associated protein (DmKAP) interacts with the Kinesin II motor subunit Klp64D to assemble chordotonal organ sensory cilia but not sperm tails. Current Biology 13: 1687-1696. ABSTRACT
Dong, P.D.S., S.V. Todi, D.F. Eberl, G. Boekhoff-Falk (2003) Drosophila spalt/spalt-related mutants exhibit Townes-Brocks’ syndrome phenotypes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 100: 10293-10298. ABSTRACT
Coulthard, A.B., D.F. Eberl, C.B. Sharp & A.J. Hilliker (2003) Further genetic analysis of the second chromosome centromeric heterochromatin of Drosophila melanogaster. Genome 46: 343-352. ABSTRACT
Tauber, E., & D.F. Eberl (2003) Acoustic communication in Drosophila. Behavioural Processes 64: 197-210. ABSTRACT
Caldwell, J.C. & D.F. Eberl (2002) Towards a molecular understanding of Drosophila hearing. Journal of Neurobiology 53: 172-189. ABSTRACT
Sharma, Y., U. Cheung, E.W. Larsen, & D.F. Eberl (2002) pPTGAL, a convenient Gal4 P-element vector for testing expression of enhancer fragments in Drosophila. Genesis 34: 115-118. ABSTRACT
Tauber, E., & D.F. Eberl (2002) The effect of male competition on the courtship song of Drosophila melanogaster. Journal of Insect Behavior 15: 109-120.
Tauber, E., & D.F. Eberl (2001) Song production in auditory mutants of Drosophila: the role of sensory feedback. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 187: 341-348. ABSTRACT
Eberl, D.F., R.W. Hardy & M.J. Kernan (2000) Genetically similar transduction mechanisms for touch and hearing in Drosophila. Journal of Neuroscience 20: 5981-5988. ABSTRACT
Eberl, D.F. (1999) Feeling the vibes: chordotonal mechanisms in insect hearing. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 9:389-393. ABSTRACT
Eberl, D.F., G.M. Duyk & N. Perrimon (1997) A genetic screen for mutations that disrupt an auditory response in Drosophila melanogaster. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 94: 14837-14842. ABSTRACT