1. Griffith, L.C., Verselis, L.M., Aitken, K.M., Kyriacou, C.P., Danho, W. and Greenspan, R.J. 1993. Inhibition of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase in Drosophila disrupts behavioral plasticity. Neuron 10: 501-509. [abstract]
   
   
2. Griffith, L.C. and Greenspan, R.J. 1993. The diversity of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II isoforms in Drosophila is generated by alternative splicing of a single gene. J. Neurochem 61: 1534-1537. [abstract]
   
   
3. Griffith, L.C., Wang, J., Zhong, Y., Wu, C.-F. and Greenspan, R.J. 1994. Interaction between CaM kinase II and potassium channel subunit Eag affects plasticity in Drosophila. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 91: 10044-10048. [abstract]
   
   
4. Wang, J., Renger, J., Griffith, L.C., Greenspan, R.J. and Wu, C.-F. 1994. Concomitant Alterations of Physiological and Developmental Plasticity at CaM kinase II-inhibited Synapses in Drosophila. Neuron 13: 1373-1384. [abstract]
   
   
5. GuptaRoy, B. and Griffith, L.C. 1996. Functional characterization of alternatively spliced isoforms of Drosophila Ca²⁺/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II. J. Neurochem. 66:1282-1288. [abstract]
   
   
6. GuptaRoy, B., Beckingham, K. and Griffith, L.C. 1996. Functional diversity of alternatively spliced isoforms of Drosophila Ca²⁺/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II: A role for the variable domain in activation J. Biol. Chem. 271:19846-19851. [abstract]
   
   
7. Otmakhov, N., Griffith, L.C., and Lisman, J.E. 1997. Postsynaptic inhibitors of Calcium/Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase type II block induction but not maintenance of pairing-induced long-term potentiation. J. Neurosci. 17:5357-5365. [abstract] [full text]
   
   
8. Barria, A., Muller, D., Derkach, V., Griffith, L.C., and Soderling, T.R. 1997. Regulatory Phosphorylation of AMPA-Type Glutamate Receptors by CaM-KII During Long-Term Potentiation. Science 276:2042-2045. [abstract]
   
   
9. Joiner, M.A. and Griffith, L.C. 1997. CaM Kinase II and Visual Input Modulate Memory Formation in the Neuronal Circuit Controlling Courtship Conditioning J. Neurosci. 17: 9384-9391. [abstract] [full text]
   
   
10. Wang, Z., Palmer, G., and Griffith, L.C. (1998). Regulation of Drosophila Ca²⁺/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II by autophosphorylation analyzed by site-directed mutagenesis. J. Neurochem. 71:378-387. [abstract]
    
    
11. Joiner MA, Griffith LC. (1999). Mapping of the anatomical circuit of CaM kinase-dependent courtship conditioning in Drosophila. Learn. Mem. 6:177-92. [abstract]
    
    
12. Koh YH, Popova E, Thomas U, Griffith LC, Budnik V. (1999). Regulation of DLG localization at synapses by CaMKII-dependent phosphorylation. Cell 98:353-363. [abstract]
    
    
13. Joiner MA, Griffith LC. (2000). Visual input regulates circuit configuration in courtship conditioning of Drosophila melanogaster. Learn Mem. 7:32-42. [abstract]
    
    
14. Long X, Griffith LC. (2000) Identification and characterization of a SUMO-1 conjugation system that modifies neuronal Calcium/Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in drosophila melanogaster. J Biol Chem. 275:40765-76. [abstract]
    
    
15. GuptaRoy B, Marwaha N, Pla M, Wang Z, Nelson HB, Beckingham K, Griffith LC. (2000) Alternative splicing of Drosophila calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II regulates substrate specificity and activation. Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 80:26-34. [abstract]
    
    
16. Griffith LC. (2001) Potassium channels: the importance of transport signals. Curr Biol. 11:R226-8. [abstract]
    
    
17. Park, D., Coleman, M.J., Hodge, J.J.L., Budnik, V. and Griffith, L.C. (2002) "Regulation of neuronal excitability in Drosophila by constitutively active CaMKII " J. Neurobiol. 52:24-42. [abstract]
    
    
18. Wang, Z., Wilson, G.F. and Griffith, L.C. (2002) "Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II phosphorylates and regulates the Drosophila Eag potassium channel" J. Biol. Chem. 227:24022-24029. [abstract]
    
    
19. Pratt, K., Watt, A., Griffith, L.C., Nelson, S.B. and Turrigiano, G.G. (2003) "Activity-dependent remodeling of presynaptic inputs by postsynaptic expression of activated CaMKII" Neuron 39:269-281. [abstract]
    
    
20. Griffith, L.C., Lu, C.S. and Sun, X.X. (2003) "CaMKII, an Enzyme on the Move: Regulation of Temporospatial Localization" Mol. Interv. 3:386-403
    
    
21. Lu, C., Hodge, J.J.L., Sun, X.-X., Mehren, J.E. and Griffith, L.C. (2003) "Regulation of the Ca2+/CaM responsive pool of CaMKII by scaffold-dependent autophosphorylation" Neuron 40:1185-1197.
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22. Choi, J., Park, D. and Griffith, L.C. (2004) "Electrophysiological and morphological characterization of identified motor neurons in the Drosophila third instar larva central nervous system." J. Neurophysiol. 91:2353-65. [abstract]
    
    
23. Sun, X.X., Hodge, J.J.L., Zhou, Y., Nguyen, M. and Griffith, L.C. (2004) "The eag potassium channel binds and locally activates CaMKII". J Biol Chem. 279:10206-14 [JBC Papers in Press]
    
    
24. Griffith, L.C. (2004) Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II: An unforgettable kinase. J. Neurosci. 24:8391-8393.
    
    
25. Griffith, L.C. (2004) Regulation of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II activation by intramolecular and intermolecular interactions. J. Neurosci. 24:8394-8398.
    
    
26. Mehren, J.E., Ejima, A. and Griffith, L.C. (2004) Unconventional sex: Fresh approaches to courtship learning. Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 14:745-750 [abstract]
    
    
27. Mehren, J.E. and Griffith, L.C. (2004) Calcium-independent CaMKII in the adult Drosophila CNS enhances the training of pheromonal cues. J. Neurosci. 24:10584-10593.[abstract]
    
    
28. Griffith, L.C. (2004) Receptor clustering: Nothing succeeds like success. Curr. Biol. 14:R413-R415 [abstract]
    
    
29. Hodge, J.J.L., Choi, J. C., O¹Kane, C.J. and Griffith, L.C. (2005) Shaw potassium channel genes in Drosophila J. Neurobiol. 63:235-254 [abstract]
    
    
30. Ejima, A., Smith, B.P.C., Lucas, C., Levine, J.D. and Griffith, L.C. (2005) Sequential learning of pheromonal cues modulates memory consolidation in trainer-specific associative courtship conditioning. Curr Biol. 15:194-206. [abstract]
    
    
31. Slonimsky, J.D., Mattaliano, M.D., Moon, J.-i., Griffith, L.C. and Birren, S.B. (2006) “Role for calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in the p75-mediated regulation of sympathetic cholinergic transmission” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 103:2915-2919. t
    
    
32. Griffith, L.C. (2006) “Watching the fly brain learn” Neuron 49:171-174. [abstract]
    
    
33. Park, D. and Griffith, L.C. (2006) “Electrophysiological and anatomical characterization of PDF-positive clock neurons in the intact adult Drosophila brain” J. Neurophysiol.95:3955-60. [abstract]
    
    
34. Hodge, J.J.L., Mullasseril, P. and Griffith, L.C. (2006) “Activity-dependent gating of CaMKII autonomous activity by Drosophila CASK” Neuron 51:327-337. [abstract]
    
    
35. Mehren, J.E. and Griffith, L.C. (2006) “Cholinergic neurons mediate CaMKII-dependent enhancement of courtship suppression” Learn. and Mem. 13:686-689. [abstract]
    
    
36. Griffith, L.C. and Budnik, V. (2006) “Plasticity and second messengers during synaptic development” In: The Fly Neuromuscular Junction: Structure and Function, International Review of Neurobiology, V 75 (Budnik, Ruiz-Canada, eds), San Diego, Elsevier Academic Press.
    
    
37. Ejima, A., Smith, B.P.C., Lucas, C., Van der Goes van Naters, W., Carlson, J.R., Levine, J.D. and Griffith, L.C. (2007) “Generalization of courtship learning in Drosophila is mediated by cis-vaccenyl acetate” Curr. Biol. 17:599-605. [abstract]
    
    
38. Mattaliano, M.D., Montana, E.S., Parisky, K.M., Littleton, J.T. and Griffith, L.C. (2007) “The Drosophila ARC homolog regulates behavioral responses to starvation” Mol. Cell. Neurosci. 36:211-221. [abstract]
    
    
39. Mullasseril, P., Dosemeci, A., Lisman, J.E. and Griffith, L.C. (2007) “A structural mechanism for maintaining the “on-state” of the CaMKII memory switch in the postsynaptic density” J. Neurochem. 103:357-364 [abstract]
    
    
40. Pulver, S.R. and Griffith, L.C. (2007) “Dr. Strangslug, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the brain” Nat. Neurosci. 10:933
    
    
41. Griffith, L.C. (2008) “Love Hangover” Nature 451:24-25
    
    
42. Agosto, J., Choi, J.C., Parisky, K.M., Stilwell, G., Rosbash, M. and Griffith L.C. (2008) “Modulation of GABAA receptor (RDL) desensitization uncouples sleep onset and maintenance in Drosophila” Nat. Neurosci. In Press

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