Dr Coral Warr

Senior Lecturer
Deputy Head of School 

Telephone: +61-3-9905-5504
Fax: +61-3-9905-5613
E-mail: Coral.Warr@monash.edu

• Drosophila Olfaction
• MACPF proteins in Drosophila development
• Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases and Cellular Signalling in Drosophila

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Honours projects for prospective students

• Wu, C-L.#, Buszard, B.#, Teng, C-H., Chen, W-L., Warr, C.G., Tiganis, T. and Meng, T-Z. (2011). Dock/Nck facilitates PTP61F/PTP1B regulation of insulin signalling. Biochemical Journal, in press. (# denotes equal first author).
• de Bruyne, M., Smart, R., Zammit, E. and Warr, C.G. (2010). Functional and molecular evolution of olfactory neurons and receptors for aliphatic esters across the Drosophila genus. J. Comp. Physiol. A. J. Comp. Physiol. A. 196, 97-109.
• Smart, R., Kiely, A., Beale, M., Vargas, E., Carraher, C., Kralicek, A.V., Christie, D.L., Chen, C., Newcomb, R.D, and Warr, C.G. (2008). Drosophila odorant receptors are novel seven transmembrane domain proteins that can signal independently of heterotrimeric G proteins. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 38, 770-780.
• Tunstall, N.E., Sirey, T., Newcomb, R.D. and Warr, C.G. (2007). Selective pressures on Drosophila chemosensory receptor genes. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 64, 628-636.
• deBruyne, M. and Warr, C.G. (2006) Molecular and cellular organization of insect chemosensory neurons. BioEssays, 28, 23-34.
• Robertson, H.M., Warr, C.G. and Carlson, J.R. (2003). Molecular evolution of the insect chemoreceptor gene superfamily in Drosophila melanogaster. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 100 supp.2, 14537-14542.
• Clyne, P.J.#, Warr, C.G#., Freeman, M.R., Lessing, D., Kim, J. and Carlson, J.R. (1999). A Novel Family of Divergent Seven-Transmembrane Proteins: Candidate Odorant Receptors in Drosophila. Neuron 22 327-338 (# denotes equal first author). 

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