
Elissa A Hallem
Department Vice Chair, MIMG, MIMG, University of California Los Angeles
Professor, MIMG, University of California Los Angeles
ehallem@ucla.edu
(310) 825-1778
BSRB 290D
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES
Publications
- Mendez P, Walsh B, Hallem EA. Using newly optimized genetic tools to probe Strongyloides sensory behaviors.. Molecular and biochemical parasitology, 2022.
- Bryant AS, Ruiz F, Lee JH, Hallem EA. The neural basis of heat seeking in a human-infective parasitic worm.. Current biology : CB, 2022.
- Patel R, Hallem EA. Olfaction: One receptor drives opposite behaviors.. Current biology : CB, 2022.
- Castelletto ML, Hallem EA. Generating Transgenics and Knockouts in Strongyloides Species by Microinjection.. Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, 2021.
- Chavez IN, Brown TM, Assié A, Bryant AS, Samuel BS, Hallem EA. Skin-penetrating nematodes exhibit life-stage-specific interactions with host-associated and environmental bacteria.. BMC biology, 2021.
- Bryant AS, Hallem EA. The Wild Worm Codon Adapter: a web tool for automated codon adaptation of transgenes for expression in non-Caenorhabditis nematodes.. G3 (Bethesda, Md.), 2021.
- Carstensen HR, Villalon RM, Banerjee N, Hallem EA, Hong RL. Steroid hormone pathways coordinate developmental diapause and olfactory remodeling in Pristionchus pacificus.. Genetics, 2021.
- Bryant AS, DeMarco SF, Hallem EA. Strongyloides RNA-seq Browser: a web-based software platform for on-demand bioinformatics analyses of Strongyloides species.. G3 (Bethesda, Md.), 2021.
- Gang SS, Castelletto ML, Yang E, Ruiz F, Brown TM, Bryant AS, Grant WN, Hallem EA. Chemosensory mechanisms of host seeking and infectivity in skin-penetrating nematodes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020.
- Castelletto ML, Gang SS, Hallem EA. Recent advances in functional genomics for parasitic nematodes of mammals.. The Journal of experimental biology, 2020.
- Banerjee N, Hallem EA. Decoding Inter-individual Variability in Experience-Dependent Behavioral Plasticity.. Neuron, 2020.
- Banerjee N, Hallem EA. The role of carbon dioxide in nematode behaviour and physiology.. Parasitology, 2019.
- Rengarajan S, Yankura KA, Guillermin ML, Fung W, Hallem EA. Feeding state sculpts a circuit for sensory valence in Caenorhabditis elegans.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019.
- Bryant AS, Hallem EA. Terror in the dirt: Sensory determinants of host seeking in soil-transmitted mammalian-parasitic nematodes.. International journal for parasitology. Drugs and drug resistance, 2018.
- Bryant AS, Hallem EA. Temperature-dependent behaviors of parasitic helminths.. Neuroscience letters, 2018.
- Bryant AS, Ruiz F, Gang SS, Castelletto ML, Lopez JB, Hallem EA. A Critical Role for Thermosensation in Host Seeking by Skin-Penetrating Nematodes.. Current biology : CB, 2018.
- Banerjee N, Hallem E. Sexual Dimorphisms: How Sex-Shared Neurons Generate Sex-Specific Behaviors.. Current biology : CB, 2018.
- Ruiz F, Castelletto ML, Gang SS, Hallem EA. Experience-dependent olfactory behaviors of the parasitic nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus.. PLoS pathogens, 2017.
- Gang SS, Castelletto ML, Bryant AS, Yang E, Mancuso N, Lopez JB, Pellegrini M, Hallem EA. Targeted mutagenesis in a human-parasitic nematode.. PLoS pathogens, 2017.
- Guillermin ML, Carrillo MA, Hallem EA. A Single Set of Interneurons Drives Opposite Behaviors in C. elegans.. Current biology : CB, 2017.
- Cevallos JA, Okubo RP, Perlman SJ, Hallem EA. Olfactory Preferences of the Parasitic Nematode Howardula aoronymphium and its Insect Host Drosophila falleni.. Journal of chemical ecology, 2017.
- Park HB, Sampathkumar P, Perez CE, Lee JH, Tran J, Bonanno JB, Hallem EA, Almo SC, Crawford JM. Stilbene epoxidation and detoxification in a Photorhabdus luminescens-nematode symbiosis.. The Journal of biological chemistry, 2017.
- Rengarajan S, Hallem EA. Olfactory circuits and behaviors of nematodes.. Current opinion in neurobiology, 2016.
- Gang SS, Hallem EA. Mechanisms of host seeking by parasitic nematodes.. Molecular and biochemical parasitology, 2016.
- Lee JH, Dillman AR, Hallem EA. Temperature-dependent changes in the host-seeking behaviors of parasitic nematodes.. BMC biology, 2016.
- Peña JM, Carrillo MA, Hallem EA. Variation in the susceptibility of Drosophila to different entomopathogenic nematodes.. Infection and immunity, 2015.
- Castelletto ML, Gang SS, Okubo RP, Tselikova AA, Nolan TJ, Platzer EG, Lok JB, Hallem EA. Diverse host-seeking behaviors of skin-penetrating nematodes.. PLoS pathogens, 2014.
- Carrillo MA, Guillermin ML, Rengarajan S, Okubo RP, Hallem EA. O2-sensing neurons control CO2 response in C. elegans.. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2013.
- Chaisson KE, Hallem EA. Chemosensory behaviors of parasites.. Trends in parasitology, 2012.
- Dillman AR, Guillermin ML, Lee JH, Kim B, Sternberg PW, Hallem EA. Olfaction shapes host-parasite interactions in parasitic nematodes.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2012.
- Guillermin ML, Castelletto ML, Hallem EA. Differentiation of carbon dioxide-sensing neurons in Caenorhabditis elegans requires the ETS-5 transcription factor.. Genetics, 2011.
- Hallem EA, Dillman AR, Hong AV, Zhang Y, Yano JM, DeMarco SF, Sternberg PW. A sensory code for host seeking in parasitic nematodes.. Current biology : CB, 2011.
- Hallem EA, Spencer WC, McWhirter RD, Zeller G, Henz SR, Rätsch G, Miller DM, Horvitz HR, Sternberg PW, Ringstad N. Receptor-type guanylate cyclase is required for carbon dioxide sensation by Caenorhabditis elegans.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2010.
- Hallem EA, Sternberg PW. Acute carbon dioxide avoidance in Caenorhabditis elegans.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2008.
- Hallem EA, Rengarajan M, Ciche TA, Sternberg PW. Nematodes, bacteria, and flies: a tripartite model for nematode parasitism.. Current biology : CB, 2007.
- Hallem EA, Carlson JR. Coding of odors by a receptor repertoire.. Cell, 2006.
- Hallem EA, Dahanukar A, Carlson JR. Insect odor and taste receptors.. Annual review of entomology, 2006.
- Dahanukar A, Hallem EA, Carlson JR. Insect chemoreception.. Current opinion in neurobiology, 2005.
- Hallem EA, Carlson JR. The odor coding system of Drosophila.. Trends in genetics : TIG, 2004.
- Hallem EA, Ho MG, Carlson JR. The molecular basis of odor coding in the Drosophila antenna.. Cell, 2004.
- Hallem EA, Carlson JR. The spatial code for odors is changed by conditioning.. Neuron, 2004.
- Hallem EA, Nicole Fox A, Zwiebel LJ, Carlson JR. Olfaction: mosquito receptor for human-sweat odorant.. Nature, 2004.