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29 Publications
2025 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 19076 |

A thalamic hub-and-spoke network enables visual perception during action by coordinating visuomotor dynamics
T.A. Vega Zuniga, A.L. Sumser, O. Symonova, P. Koppensteiner, F. Schmidt, M.A. Jösch, Nature Neuroscience 28 (2025).
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T.A. Vega Zuniga, A.L. Sumser, O. Symonova, P. Koppensteiner, F. Schmidt, M.A. Jösch, Nature Neuroscience 28 (2025).
2024 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 18574
Visual adaptations to natural statistics
D. Gupta, Visual Adaptations to Natural Statistics, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2024.
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D. Gupta, Visual Adaptations to Natural Statistics, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2024.
2024 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 18568 |

Mechanisms of visual integration and competition in innate behaviours in Drosophila melanogaster
R.K. Satapathy, Mechanisms of Visual Integration and Competition in Innate Behaviours in Drosophila Melanogaster, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2024.
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R.K. Satapathy, Mechanisms of Visual Integration and Competition in Innate Behaviours in Drosophila Melanogaster, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2024.
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18444 |

Bilateral interactions of optic-flow sensitive neurons coordinate course control in flies
V. Pokusaeva, R.K. Satapathy, O. Symonova, M.A. Jösch, Nature Communications 15 (2024).
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V. Pokusaeva, R.K. Satapathy, O. Symonova, M.A. Jösch, Nature Communications 15 (2024).
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 17142 |

Shared behavioural impairments in visual perception and place avoidance across different autism models are driven by periaqueductal grey hypoexcitability in Setd5 haploinsufficient mice
L. Burnett, P. Koppensteiner, O. Symonova, T. Masson, T.A. Vega Zuniga, X. Contreras, T. Rülicke, R. Shigemoto, G. Novarino, M.A. Jösch, PLoS Biology 22 (2024).
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L. Burnett, P. Koppensteiner, O. Symonova, T. Masson, T.A. Vega Zuniga, X. Contreras, T. Rülicke, R. Shigemoto, G. Novarino, M.A. Jösch, PLoS Biology 22 (2024).
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 15404 |

Neurochemistry and circuit organization of the lateral spiriform nucleus of birds: A uniquely nonmammalian direct pathway component of the basal ganglia
A. Reiner, L. Medina, A. Abellan, Y. Deng, C.A.B. Toledo, H. Luksch, T.A. Vega Zuniga, N.B. Riley, W. Hodos, H.J. Karten, Journal of Comparative Neurology 532 (2024).
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A. Reiner, L. Medina, A. Abellan, Y. Deng, C.A.B. Toledo, H. Luksch, T.A. Vega Zuniga, N.B. Riley, W. Hodos, H.J. Karten, Journal of Comparative Neurology 532 (2024).
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 13230 |

Environmental dynamics shape perceptual decision bias
J.A. Charlton, W.F. Mlynarski, Y.H. Bai, A.M. Hermundstad, R.L.T. Goris, PLoS Computational Biology 19 (2023).
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J.A. Charlton, W.F. Mlynarski, Y.H. Bai, A.M. Hermundstad, R.L.T. Goris, PLoS Computational Biology 19 (2023).
2023 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 12716 |

To flee, or not to flee? Using innate defensive behaviours to investigate rapid perceptual decision-making through subcortical circuits in mouse models of autism
L. Burnett, To Flee, or Not to Flee? Using Innate Defensive Behaviours to Investigate Rapid Perceptual Decision-Making through Subcortical Circuits in Mouse Models of Autism, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023.
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L. Burnett, To Flee, or Not to Flee? Using Innate Defensive Behaviours to Investigate Rapid Perceptual Decision-Making through Subcortical Circuits in Mouse Models of Autism, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023.
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12349 |

Panoramic visual statistics shape retina-wide organization of receptive fields
D. Gupta, W.F. Mlynarski, A.L. Sumser, O. Symonova, J. Svaton, M.A. Jösch, Nature Neuroscience 26 (2023) 606–614.
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D. Gupta, W.F. Mlynarski, A.L. Sumser, O. Symonova, J. Svaton, M.A. Jösch, Nature Neuroscience 26 (2023) 606–614.
2023 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 12826 |

Neural control of optic flow-based navigation in Drosophila melanogaster
V. Pokusaeva, Neural Control of Optic Flow-Based Navigation in Drosophila Melanogaster, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023.
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V. Pokusaeva, Neural Control of Optic Flow-Based Navigation in Drosophila Melanogaster, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023.
2023 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 12531 |

Panoramic functional gradients across the mouse retina
K. Kirillova, Panoramic Functional Gradients across the Mouse Retina, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023.
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K. Kirillova, Panoramic Functional Gradients across the Mouse Retina, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023.
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 17071
AI-based structure prediction empowers integrative structural analysis of human nuclear pores
S. Mosalaganti, A. Obarska-Kosinska, M. Siggel, R. Taniguchi, B. Turoňová, C.E. Zimmerli, K. Buczak, F. Schmidt, E. Margiotta, M.-T. Mackmull, W.J.H. Hagen, G. Hummer, J. Kosinski, M. Beck, Science 376 (2022).
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S. Mosalaganti, A. Obarska-Kosinska, M. Siggel, R. Taniguchi, B. Turoňová, C.E. Zimmerli, K. Buczak, F. Schmidt, E. Margiotta, M.-T. Mackmull, W.J.H. Hagen, G. Hummer, J. Kosinski, M. Beck, Science 376 (2022).
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 15268 |

Evolutionary and structural constraints influencing apolipoprotein A‐I amyloid behavior
R.A. Gisonno, T. Masson, N.A. Ramella, E.E. Barrera, V. Romanowski, M.A. Tricerri, Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics 90 (2022) 258–269.
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R.A. Gisonno, T. Masson, N.A. Ramella, E.E. Barrera, V. Romanowski, M.A. Tricerri, Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics 90 (2022) 258–269.
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9955
Change in the neurochemical signature and morphological development of the parvocellular isthmic projection to the avian tectum
R. Reyes‐Pinto, J.L. Ferrán, T.A. Vega Zuniga, C. González‐Cabrera, H. Luksch, J. Mpodozis, L. Puelles, G.J. Marín, Journal of Comparative Neurology 530 (2022) 553–573.
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R. Reyes‐Pinto, J.L. Ferrán, T.A. Vega Zuniga, C. González‐Cabrera, H. Luksch, J. Mpodozis, L. Puelles, G.J. Marín, Journal of Comparative Neurology 530 (2022) 553–573.
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12226 |

Strand asymmetry influences mismatch resolution during single-strand annealing
V. Pokusaeva, A.R. Diez, L. Espinar, A.T. Pérez, G.J. Filion, Genome Biology 23 (2022).
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V. Pokusaeva, A.R. Diez, L. Espinar, A.T. Pérez, G.J. Filion, Genome Biology 23 (2022).
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12288 |

Fast, high-throughput production of improved rabies viral vectors for specific, efficient and versatile transsynaptic retrograde labeling
A.L. Sumser, M.A. Jösch, P.M. Jonas, Y. Ben Simon, ELife 11 (2022).
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A.L. Sumser, M.A. Jösch, P.M. Jonas, Y. Ben Simon, ELife 11 (2022).
2021 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7551 |

Ventro-dorsal hippocampal pathway gates novelty-induced contextual memory formation
F.A. Fredes Tolorza, M.A. Silva Sifuentes, P. Koppensteiner, K. Kobayashi, M.A. Jösch, R. Shigemoto, Current Biology 31 (2021) P25–38.E5.
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F.A. Fredes Tolorza, M.A. Silva Sifuentes, P. Koppensteiner, K. Kobayashi, M.A. Jösch, R. Shigemoto, Current Biology 31 (2021) P25–38.E5.
2020 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 7160
Anatomical specializations related to foraging in the visual system of a nocturnal insectivorous bird, the band-winged nightjar (Aves: Caprimulgiformes)
J.E. Salazar, D. Severin, T.A. Vega Zuniga, P. Fernández-Aburto, A. Deichler, M. Sallaberry A., J. Mpodozis, Brain, Behavior and Evolution 94 (2020) 27–36.
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J.E. Salazar, D. Severin, T.A. Vega Zuniga, P. Fernández-Aburto, A. Deichler, M. Sallaberry A., J. Mpodozis, Brain, Behavior and Evolution 94 (2020) 27–36.
2020 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 8643 |

A specialized reciprocal connectivity suggests a link between the mechanisms by which the superior colliculus and parabigeminal nucleus produce defensive behaviors in rodents
A. Deichler, D. Carrasco, L. Lopez-Jury, T.A. Vega Zuniga, N. Marquez, J. Mpodozis, G. Marin, Scientific Reports 10 (2020).
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A. Deichler, D. Carrasco, L. Lopez-Jury, T.A. Vega Zuniga, N. Marquez, J. Mpodozis, G. Marin, Scientific Reports 10 (2020).
2018 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6
A micro-CT-based method for characterising lesions and locating electrodes in small animal brains
J. Masís, D. Mankus, S. Wolff, G. Guitchounts, M.A. Jösch, D. Cox, Journal of Visualized Experiments 141 (2018).
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J. Masís, D. Mankus, S. Wolff, G. Guitchounts, M.A. Jösch, D. Cox, Journal of Visualized Experiments 141 (2018).