PUBLICATIONS
Cui, X., Meiselman, M. R., Thornton, S. N., & Yapici, N. (2025). A gut-brain-gut interoceptive circuit loop gates sugar ingestion in Drosophila. bioRxiv, 2024-09 (Under revision). pdf
Eisenberg, Y., W. Wang, S. Zhao, E. S. Hebert, Y.-H. Chen, D. G. Ouzounov, H. Takahashi, A. Gruzdeva, A. K. LaViolette, M. Labaz, P. Sidorenko, E. Antonio-Lopez, R. Amezcua-Correa, N. Yapici, C. Xu, and F. Wise. "Efficient, broadly tunable, hollow-fiber source of megawatt pulses for multiphoton microscopy." Biomedical Optics Express 16.2 (2025): 415-425. pdf
Zhao, S., Hebert, E., Gruzdeva, A., Mahishi, D., Takahashi, H., Lee, S., Hao, Y., Lin, M., Yapici, N. and Xu, C., 2024. Deep two-photon voltage imaging with adaptive excitation. (Under revision). pdf
Alhadeff, A. L., & Yapici, N. (2024). Interoception and gut-brain communication. Current Biology, 34(22), R1125-R1130. pdf
Mahishi, D., Agrawal, N., Jiang, W., & Yapici, N. (2024). From Mammals to Insects: Exploring the Genetic and Neural Basis of Eating Behavior. Annual Review of Genetics, 58(1), 455-485. pdf
Whitehead, S.C, Sahai S., Stonemetz J., Yapici, N. Exploration vs. exploitation is regulated by metabolic state and taste value in Drosophila. bioRxiv, (2024) (Under revision) pdf.
Kim, H., Zhong, Z., Cui, X., Sung, H., Agrawal, N., Jiang, T., Dus, M., Yapici, N. HisCl1 regulates gustatory habituation in sweet taste neurons and mediates sugar ingestion in Drosophila. bioRxiv, (2024) (Under revision) pdf.
Yapici, N. "Nilay Yapici." Current Biology 33.19 (2023): R990-R992. pdf
Mabuchi, Y., Cui, X., Xie, L., Kim, H., Jiang, T., & Yapici, N. (2023). GABA-mediated inhibition in visual feedback neurons fine-tunes Drosophila male courtship. Current Biology 33.18 (2023): 3896-3910. pdf
Yapici, N. (2023). Eating regulation: How diet impacts food cognition. Current Biology, 33(4), R153-R156. pdf
Whitehead, S.C., Leone, S., Lindsay, T., Meiselman, M.R., Cowan, N.J., Dickinson, M.H., Yapici, N., Stern, D.L., Shirangi, T. and Cohen, I., 2022. Neuromuscular embodiment of feedback control elements in Drosophila flight. Science Advances, 8(50), p.eabo7461. pdf
Cui, X., Gruzdeva, A., Kim, H., & Yapici, N. (2022). Of flies, mice and neural control of food intake: lessons to learn from both models. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 73, 102531. pdf
Meiselman, M. R., Alpert, M. H., Cui, X., Shea, J., Gregg, I., Gallio, M., & Yapici, N. (2022). Recovery from cold-induced reproductive dormancy is regulated by temperature-dependent AstC signaling. Current Biology, 32(6), 1362-1375. pdf
Aragon, M.J., Mok, A.T., Shea, J., Wang, M., Kim, H., Barkdull, N., Xu, C. and Yapici, N., (2022). Multiphoton imaging of neural structure and activity in Drosophila through the intact cuticle. eLife, 11, p.e69094. pdf
Mok, A., Shea, J., Wu, C., Xia, F., Tatarsky, R., Yapici, N. and Xu C., (2022). Spatially resolved measurements of ballistic and total transmission in microscale tissue samples from 450 nm to 1624 nm. Biomed. Opt. Express, 13, 438-451. pdf
Min, S., Oh, Y., Verma, P., Whitehead, S.C., Yapici, N., Van Vactor, D., Suh, G.S. and Liberles, S., 2021. Control of feeding by Piezo-mediated gut mechanosensation in Drosophila. Elife, 10, p.e63049. pdf
Yapici, N.. "Mechanosensation: Too Hard or Too Soft?." Current Biology 30.16 (2020): R936-R939. pdf
Sanchez-Alcaniz JA, Silbering AF, Croset V, Zappia G, Sivasubramaniam AK, Abuin L, Sahai SY, Münch D, Steck K, Auer TO, Cruchet S, Neagu-Maier L, Sprecher SG, Ribeiro C, Yapici N, Benton R (2018). An expression atlas of variant ionotropic glutamate receptors identifies a molecular basis of carbonation sensing. Nature communications, 9(1), 4252. pdf
Yapici, N., Cohn, R., Schusterreiter, C., Ruta, V., & Vosshall, L. B. (2016). A taste circuit that regulates ingestion by integrating food and hunger signals. Cell, 165(3), 715-729. pdf
Yapici, N., Zimmer, M., & Domingos, A. I. (2014). Cellular and molecular basis of decision‐making. EMBO Reports, 15, 1023-1035. pdf
Bussell, J. J., Yapici, N., Zhang, S. X., Dickson, B. J., & Vosshall, L. B. (2014). Abdominal-B neurons control Drosophila virgin female receptivity. Current Biology, 24, 1584-1595. pdf
Kim, Y. J., Bartalska, K., Audsley, N., Yamanaka, N., Yapici, N., Lee, J. Y. & Dickson, B. J. (2010). MIPs are ancestral ligands for the sex peptide receptor. PNAS., 107, 6520-6525. pdf
Häsemeyer, M., Yapici, N., Heberlein, U., & Dickson, B. J. (2009). Sensory neurons in the Drosophila genital tract regulate female reproductive behavior. Neuron, 61, 511-518. pdf
Yapici, N., Kim, Y. J., Ribeiro, C., & Dickson, B. J. (2007). A receptor that mediates the post-mating switch in Drosophila reproductive behavior. Nature, 451, 33-37. pdf