Dr Coral Warr

Senior Lecturer

Telephone: +61-3-9905-5504
Fax: +61-3-9905-5613
E-mail: coral.warr@sci.monash.edu.au

Peer-reviewed publications

• 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.
• Kiely, A., Authier, A., Kralicek, A.V., Warr, C.G. and Newcomb, R.D. (2006). Functional analysis of a Drosophila melanogaster olfactory receptor expressed in Sf9 cells. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 159, 189-194.
• deBruyne, M. and Warr, C.G. (2006) Molecular and cellular organization of insect chemosensory neurons. BioEssays, 28, 23-34.
• Goldman, A.L., van der Goes van Naters, W., Lessing, D., Warr, C.G. and Carlson, J.R. (2005). Coexpression of two functional odor receptors in one neuron. Neuron 45, 661-666.
• Dobritsa, A.A.^#, van der Goes van Naters, W.^#, Warr, C.G.^#, Steinbrecht, R.A. and Carlson, J.R. (2003). Integrating the molecular and cellular basis of odor coding in the Drosophila antenna. Neuron 37, 827-841 (^# denotes equal first author).
• 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.
• Warr, C.G., Clyne, P.J., de Bruyne, M., Kim, J. and Carlson, J.R. (2001). Olfaction in Drosophila: Coding, Genetics and eGenetics. Chemical Senses 26, 201-206.
• Clyne, P.J^#., Warr, C.G^#. and Carlson, J.R (2000). Candidate Taste Receptors in Drosophila. Science, 287, 1830-1834 (^# denotes equal first author).
• Warr, C.G., Vosshall, L.B., Amrein, H., Carlson, J.R., Gao, Q. and Smith, D.P. (2000). A unified nomenclature system for the Drosophila odorant receptors. Cell 102, 145-146.
• Kim, J., Moriyama, E.N., Warr, C.G., Clyne, P.J. and Carlson, J.R. (2000). Identification of novel multi-transmembrane proteins from genomic databases using quasi-periodic structural properties. Bioinformatics 16, 767-775.
• 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).
• Warr, C.G. and Kelly, L.E. (1996). Identification and characterisation of two distinct calmodulin-binding sites in the Trpl ion channel protein of Drosophila melanogaster. Biochemical J. 314 497-503.

Other

• Kralicek, A.V., Warr, C.G. and Newcomb, R.D. (2006). Smelling the difference – it’s all in the combination! What the fly can tell us about the sense of olfaction. ChemoSense Vol.8 No. 3, 1-5.