Robert Hardy
Research Scientist
Email: bhardy@mail.ucsd.edu
Phone: (858) 246-0402
Selected Publications
Ni, J.Q., Liu, L.P., Binari, R., Hardy, R., Shim, H.S., Cavallaro, A., Booker, M., Pfeiffer, B.D., Markstein, M., Wang, H., Villalta, C., Laverty, T.R., Perkins, L.A., Perrimon, N. (2009). A Drosophila Resource of Transgenic RNAi Lines for Neurogenetics. Genetics 182(4): 1089--1100.
Cook, B., Hardy, R.W., McConnaughey, W.B., Zuker, C.S. (2008). Preserving cell shape under environmental stress. Nature 452(7185): 361-4.
Zelhof, A.C., Hardy, R.W., Becker, A., Zuker, C.S. (2006). Transforming the architecture of compound eyes. Nature 443(7112): 696--699.
Koundakjian, E.J., Cowan, D.M., Hardy, R.W., Becker, A.H. (2004). The Zuker collection: a resource for the analysis of autosomal gene function in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 167(1): 203--206.
Zelhof, A.C., Hardy, R.W. (2004). WASp is required for the correct temporal morphogenesis of rhabdomere microvilli. Journal of Cell Biology. 164(3): 417--426.
Zelhof, A.C., Koundakjian, E., Scully, A.L., Hardy, R.W., Pounds, L. (2003). Mutation of the photoreceptor specific homeodomain gene Pph13 results in defects in phototransduction and rhabdomere morphogenesis. Development 130(18): 4383--4392
Gibbs, S.M., Becker, A., Hardy, R.W., Truman, J.W. (2001). Soluble guanylate cyclase is required during development for visual system function in Drosophila. Journal of Neuroscience. 21(19): 7705--7714.
Zelhof, A.C., Bao, H., Hardy, R.W., Razzaq, A., Zhang, B., Doe, C.Q. (2001). Drosophila Amphiphysin is implicated in protein localization and membrane morphogenesis but not in synaptic vesicle endocytosis. Development 128(24): 5005--5015.
Eberl, D.F., Hardy, R.W., Kernan, M.J. (2000). Genetically similar transduction mechanisms for touch and hearing in Drosophila. Journal of Neuroscience. 20(16): 5981--5988.