publications

2023

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   Parametric effects of light acting via multiple photoreceptors contribute to circadian entrainment in Drosophila melanogaster

   Lakshman Abhilash, and Orie Thomas Shafer

   Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2023

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   A two-process model of Drosophila sleep reveals an inter-dependence between circadian clock speed and the rate of sleep pressure decay

   Lakshman Abhilash, and Orie Thomas Shafer

   Sleep, 2023

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   Homeostatic control of deep sleep and molecular correlates of sleep pressure in Drosophila

   Budhaditya Chowdhury, Lakshman Abhilash, Antonio Ortega, and 2 more authors

   eLife, 2023

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2022

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   Parametric effects of light acting via multiple photoreceptor types contribute significantly to circadian entrainment in Drosophila melanogaster

   Lakshman Abhilash, and Orie Thomas Shafer

   BioRxiv, 2022

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   PHASE: An Open-Source Program for the Analysis of Drosophila Ph ase, A ctivity, and S leep Under E ntrainment

   JL Persons, L Abhilash, AJ Lopatkin, and 4 more authors

   Journal of Biological Rhythms, 2022

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   Circadian Regulation of Sleep in Drosophila: Insights from a Two-Process Model

   Lakshman Abhilash, and Orie Thomas Shafer

   bioRxiv, 2022

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   Homeostatic control of deep sleep in Drosophila: Implications for Discovering Correlates of Sleep Pressure

   Budhaditya Chowdhury, Lakshman Abhilash, Antonio Ortega, and 2 more authors

   bioRxiv, 2022

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2021

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   PHASE: A MATLAB Based Program for the Analysis of Drosophila Phase, Activity and Sleep under Entrainment

   JL Persons, L Abhilash, AJ Lopatkin, and 4 more authors

   bioRxiv, 2021

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2020

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   Waveform Plasticity under Entrainment to 12-h T-cycles in Drosophila melanogaster: Behavior, Neuronal Network, and Evolution

   Lakshman Abhilash, Aishwarya Ramakrishnan, Srishti Priya, and 1 more author

   Journal of Biological Rhythms, 2020

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   Mechanisms of photic entrainment of activity/rest rhythms in populations of Drosophila selected for divergent timing of eclosion

   Lakshman Abhilash, and Vijay Kumar Sharma

   Chronobiology International, 2020

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   Responses of activity rhythms to temperature cues evolve in Drosophila populations selected for divergent timing of eclosion

   Lakshman Abhilash, Arshad Kalliyil, and Vasu Sheeba

   Journal of Experimental Biology, 2020

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2019

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   Proteomics of Asrij Perturbation in Drosophila Lymph Glands for Identification of New Regulators of Hematopoiesis

   Saloni Sinha, Arindam Ray, Lakshman Abhilash, and 4 more authors

   Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, 2019

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   Circadian clock properties and their relationships as a function of free-running period in Drosophila melanogaster

   Manishi Srivastava, Vishwanath Varma, Lakshman Abhilash, and 2 more authors

   Journal of biological rhythms, 2019

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   RhythmicAlly: your R and shiny–based open-source ally for the analysis of biological rhythms

   Lakshman Abhilash, and Vasu Sheeba

   Journal of biological rhythms, 2019

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   Selection for timing of eclosion results in co-evolution of temperature responsiveness in Drosophila melanogaster

   Lakshman Abhilash, Arijit Ghosh, and Vasu Sheeba

   Journal of Biological Rhythms, 2019

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   Activity/rest rhythms of Drosophila populations selected for divergent eclosion timing under temperature cues

   Lakshman Abhilash, Kalliyil Arshad, and Vasu Sheeba

   bioRxiv, 2019

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2018

1. 

   The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: From flies to clocks

   Lakshman Abhilash

   KAAS News, 2018

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2017

1. 

   To be or not to be rhythmic? A review of studies on organisms inhabiting constant environments

   Lakshman Abhilash, Radhika Shindey, and Vijay Kumar Sharma

   Biological Rhythm Research, 2017

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   Time measurement in living systems: human understanding and health implications

   Lakshman Abhilash, and Vijay Kumar Sharma

   Space, Time and the Limits of Human Understanding, 2017

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   On the reality of time: lessons from chronobiology

   Lakshman Abhilash

   Samay, 2017

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2016

1. 

   On the relevance of using laboratory selection to study the adaptive value of circadian clocks

   Lakshman Abhilash, and Vijay K Sharma

   Physiological Entomology, 2016

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   Molecular correlates of circadian clocks in fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster populations exhibiting early and late emergence chronotypes

   Kunjalli Lokesh Nikhil, Lakshman Abhilash, and Vijay Kumar Sharma

   Journal of biological rhythms, 2016

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2015

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   Probing the circadian clocks of fruit fly drosophila melanogaster populations selected for morning and evening adult emergence

   Abhilash Lakshman

   Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, 2015

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2014

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   Common Myna Roosts Are Not Recruitment Centres

   Manaswini Sarangi, Payel Ganguly,  Zenia, and 3 more authors

   Plos one, 2014

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2012

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   Chronotype differences in Drosophila are enhanced by semi-natural conditions

   Koustubh M Vaze, Nisha N Kannan, Lakshman Abhilash, and 1 more author

   Naturwissenschaften, 2012

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   Early and Late emerging Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies differ in their sensitivity to light during morning and evening

   Koustubh M Vaze, Nikhil KL, Lakshman Abhilash, and 1 more author

   Chronobiology International, 2012

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