Richard Ordway

Professor of Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics

606C Mueller Lab
University Park, PA 16802
rwo4@psu.edu
814-863-5693

Research Summary

Genetic analysis of neural function.

Huck Affiliations

Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences

Neuroscience Institute

Center for Cellular Dynamics

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Drosophila Neuroglia Synapse Synapses Neurotransmitter Release Muscles Proteins Small Heat Shock Proteins Neuromuscular Drosophilidae Protein Active Zone Neurotransmitter Agents Muscle Synaptic Vesicles Hot Temperature Synaptic Transmission Heat Synaptic Vesicle Long Term Depression Endosomal Sorting Complexes Required For Transport Microtubule Associated Proteins Phenotype Lysosomes Protein Function

Most Recent Publications

Supporting youth mental health with arts-based strategies: a global perspective

Tasha L. Golden, Richard W. Ordway, Susan Magsamen, Aanchal Mohanty, Yifan Chen, T. W.Cherry Ng, 2024, BMC Medicine

Genetic analysis of the Drosophila ESCRT-III complex protein, VPS24, reveals a novel function in lysosome homeostasis

Jonathan R. Florian, Samuel J. DeMatte, Devon M. Sweeder, Richard W. Ordway, Fumiko Kawasaki, 2021, PLoS One

Small heat shock proteins mediate cell-autonomous and -nonautonomous protection in a Drosophila model for environmental-stress-induced degeneration

Fumiko Kawasaki, Noelle L. Koonce, Linda Guo, Shahroz Fatima, Catherine Qiu, Mackenzie T. Moon, Yunzhen Zheng, Richard W. Ordway, 2016, DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms on p. 953-964

A distinct perisynaptic glial cell type forms tripartite neuromuscular synapses in the Drosophila adult

Alexandra L. Strauss, Fumiko Kawasaki, Richard W. Ordway, 2015, PLoS One

The DISABLED protein functions in CLATHRIN-mediated synaptic vesicle endocytosis and exoendocytic coupling at the active zone

Fumiko Kawasaki, Janani Iyer, Lisa L. Posey, Chichun E. Sun, Samantha E. Mammen, Huaru Yan, Richard W. Ordway, 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. E222-E229

Activity-dependent interactions of NSF and SNAP at living synapses

Wenhua Yu, Fumiko Kawasaki, Richard W. Ordway, 2011, Molecular and Cellular Neurosciences on p. 19-27

A tripartite synapse model in Drosophila

Rie Danjo, Fumiko Kawasaki, Richard W. Ordway, 2011, PLoS One

Molecular mechanisms determining conserved properties of short-term synaptic depression revealed in NSF and SNAP-25 conditional mutants

Fumiko Kawasaki, Richard W. Ordway, 2009, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 14658-14663

MAP1 structural organization in Drosophila: In vivo analysis of FUTSCH reveals heavy- and light-chain subunits generated by proteolytic processing at a conserved cleavage site

Beiyan Zou, Huaru Yan, Fumiko Kawasaki, Richard W. Ordway, 2008, Biochemical Journal on p. 63-71

Properties of short-term synaptic depression at larval neuromuscular synapses in wild-type and temperature-sensitive paralytic mutants of Drosophila

Ying Wu, Fumiko Kawasaki, Richard W. Ordway, 2005, Journal of Neurophysiology on p. 2396-2405

Most-Cited Papers