1. Ganter GK, Walton KL, Merriman JO, Salmon MV, Brooks K, Maddula S and Kravitz EA (2007) Increased male-male courtship in ecdysone receptor deficient adult flies. Behav. Genet. 37:507-12.
2. Certel SJ, Savella MG, Schlegel DCF and Kravitz EA (2007) Modulation of Drosophila male behavioral choice. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 104:4706-11.
3. Vrontou E, Nilsen SP, Demir E, Kravitz EA and Dickson BJ (2006) fruitless regulates aggression and dominance in Drosophila. Nature Neuroscience 9: 1469-1471.
4. Yurkovic A, Wang O, Basu AC and Kravitz EA (2006) Learning and memory associated with aggression in Drosophila melanogaster. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 103: 17519-17524.
5. Nilsen SP, Chan Y-B, Huber R and Kravitz EA (2004) Gender-selective patterns of aggressive behavior in Drosophila melanogaster. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 101: 12342-12347.
6. Chen S, Lee AY, Bowens NM, Huber R, Kravitz EA. (2002) Fighting fruit flies: a model system for the study of aggression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2002 Apr 16;99(8):5664-8.

1. Kravitz EA and Huber R (2006) Aggression in Invertebrates: The emergence and nature of agonistic behavioral patterns. In Evolution of Nervous Systems in Invertebrates Volume 2. Elsevier, Oxford.

2. Hernández-Falcón J, Basu AC, Govindasamy S and Kravitz EA (2005) Changes in heart rate associated with contest outcome in agonistic encounters in lobsters. Cell. Mol. Neurobiol. 25: 327-341.

3. Rutishauser RL, Cromarty SI, Basu AC and Kravitz EA (2004) Long-term consequences of agonistic interactions between socially naïve juvenile American lobsters (Homarus americanus). Biol. Bull. 207: 183-187.

4. Kravitz EA (2003) My life up to now. In Squire L. (ed) The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, Volume 4. Academic Press, NY pp. 280-343.

5. Kravitz EA, Huber R. (2003) Aggression in invertebrates. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2003 Dec;13(6):736-43. Review.

6. Basu AC, Kravitz EA. (2003) Morphology and monoaminergic modulation of Crustacean Hyperglycemic Hormone-like immunoreactive neurons in the lobster nervous system. J Neurocytol. 2003 Mar;32(3):253-63.

7. Beltz BS and Kravitz EA (2001) Serotonin in crustacean systems: more than half a century of fundamental discorveries. In Wiese K and Schmidt M, "The crustacean nervous system", Springer Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg.

8. Heinrich R, Hoerner M, Cromarty SI, and Kravitz EA (2001) Intrinsic properties of amine-containing neurosecretory cells of lobsters: Spontaneous activity and autoinhibition. In Wiese K and Schmidt M, "The crustacean nervous system", Springer Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg.

9. Hoerner M, Heinrich R, Cromarty SI, and Kravitz EA (2001) Synaptic connectivity of amine-containing neurosecretory cells of lobsters: Inputs to 5HT- and OCT-containing neuurons. In Wiese K and Schmidt M, "The crustacean nervous system", Springer Verlag, Berlin-Heidelberg.

10. Doernberg SB, Cromarty SI, Heinrich R, Belts BS, and Kravitz EA (2001) Agonistic behavior in naive juvenile lobsters depleted of serotonin by 5,7-dihyydroxytryptamine. J. Comp. Physiol. [A]. 2001 187: 91-103

11. Heinrich R, Bräunig P, Walter I, Schneider H and Kravitz EA. (2000) Aminergic Neuron Systems of Lobsters: Morphology and physiology of octopamine-containing neurosecretory cells. J Comp Physiol [A]. 2000 186(7-8):617-29.

12. Kravitz EA (2000) Serotonin and aggression: insights gained from a lobster model system and speculations on the role of amine neurons in a complex behavior like aggression. J. Comp. Physiol. A. 186: 221-238.

13. Schneider H, Baro DJ, Bailey D, Ganter GK, Harris-Warrick RM and Kravitz EA. (2000) Patterns of Shaker family gene expression in single identified neurons of the American lobster, Homarus americanus. Receptors and Channels 7: 53-64.

14. Chang ES, Chang SA, Beltz BS and Kravitz EA. (1999) Crustacean Hyperglycemic Hormone in the Lobster Nervous System: Cellular Localization and Release from Cells in the Subesophageal Ganglion and Second Thoracic Roots. J. Comp. Neurol. 414: 50-56.

15. Ganter GK, Heinrich R, Bunge RP and Kravitz EA. (1999) Long-term culture of lobster central ganglia: expression of foreign genes in identified neurons. Biol. Bull. 197: 40-48.

16. Heinrich R, Cromarty SI, Hörner M, Edwards DH and Kravitz EA. (1999) Autoinhibition of serotonin cells: an intrinsic regulatory mechanism sensitive to the pattern of usage of the cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96(5):2473-2478.

17. Edwards DH and Kravitz EA. (1997) Serotonin, social status and aggression. [Review] Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 7(6):812-9.

18. Teschemacher A, Kasparov S, Kravitz EA and Rahamimoff R (1997) Presynaptic action of the neurosteroid pregnenolone sulfate on inhibitory transmitter release in cultured hippocampal neurons. Brain Res. 772: 226-232.

19. Huber R, Smith K, Delago A, Isaksson K and Kravitz EA. (1997) Serotonin and aggressive motivation in crustaceans: altering the decision to retreat. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.. 94(11):5939-42.

20. Hörner M, Weiger WA, Edwards DH and Kravitz EA. (1997) Excitation of identified serotonergic neurons by escape command neurons in lobsters. Journal of Experimental Biology. 200 ( Pt 14):2017-33.

21. Huber R, Orzeszyna M, Pokorny N and Kravitz EA. (1997) Biogenic amines and aggression: experimental approaches in crustaceans. [Review] Brain, Behavior & Evolution. 50 Suppl 1:60-8.

22. Schneider H, Budhiraja P, Walter I, Beltz BS, Peckol E and Kravitz EA. (1996) Developmental expression of the octopamine phenotype in lobsters, Homarus americanus. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 371(1):3-14.

23. Huber R and Kravitz EA. (1995) A quantitative analysis of agonistic behavior in juvenile American lobsters (Homarus americanus L.). Brain, Behavior & Evolution. 46(2):72-83.

24. Worden MK, Kravitz EA and Goy MF. (1995) Peptide F1, an N-terminally extended analog of FMRFamide, enhances contractile activity in multiple target tissues in lobster. Journal of Experimental Biology. 198 (Pt 1):97-108.

25. Worden MK, Rahamimoff R and Kravitz EA. (1994) A voltage-sensitive cation channel present in clusters in lobster skeletal muscle membrane. Journal of Membrane Biology. 141(2):167-75.

26. Worden MK, Rahamimoff R and Kravitz EA. (1993) Ion channel activity in lobster skeletal muscle membrane. Journal of Experimental Biology. 182:113-30.

27. Schneider H, Trimmer BA, Rapus J, Eckert M, Valentine DE and Kravitz EA. (1993) Mapping of octopamine-immunoreactive neurons in the central nervous system of the lobster. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 329(1):129-42, 1993 Mar 1.

28. Ma PM, Beltz BS and Kravitz EA. (1992) Serotonin-containing neurons in lobsters: their role as gain-setters in postural control mechanisms. Journal of Neurophysiology. 68(1):36-54.

29. Kravitz EA. (1991) The rime of the ancient scientist (poem) Biol. Bull. 180: 329-331.

30. Abdul-Ghani M, Kravitz EA, Meiri H and Rahamimoff R (1991) Protein phosphatase inhibitor okadaic acid enhances transmitter release at neuromuscular junctions. Proc Nat Acad Sci. 88: 1803-1807.

31. Geller LN, Kobierski L, Honegger HW, Pien G, Potter H and Kravitz EA (1990) Isolating developmentally important genes from the lobster nervous system. In Frontiers in Crustacean Neuroscience, K Wiese et al, eds. Birkhauser Verlag, Basel, pp 75-88.

32. Beltz BS, Pontes M, Helluy SM and Kravitz EA. (1990) Patterns of appearance of serotonin and proctolin immunoreactivities in the developing nervous system of the American lobster. Journal of Neurobiology. 21(4):521-42.

33. Goy MF., Kravitz EA. (1989) Cyclic AMP only partially mediates the actions of serotonin at lobster neuromuscular junctions. Journal of Neuroscience. 9(1):369-79.

34. Kravitz EA. (1988) Hormonal control of behavior: amines and the biasing of behavioral output in lobsters. [Review] Science. 241(4874):1775-81.

35. Trimmer BA., Kobierski LA., Kravitz EA. Purification and characterization of FMRFamidelike immunoreactive substances from the lobster nervous system: isolation and sequence analysis of two closely related peptides. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 266(1):16-26.

36. Kobierski LA., Beltz BS., Trimmer BA., Kravitz EA. (1987) FMRFamidelike peptides of Homarus americanus: distribution, immunocytochemical mapping, and ultrastructural localization in terminal varicosities. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 266(1):1-15.

37. Beltz BS., Kravitz EA. (1987) Physiological identification, morphological analysis, and development of identified serotonin-proctolin containing neurons in the lobster ventral nerve cord. Journal of Neuroscience. 7(2):533-46.

38. Siwicki KK., Beltz BS., Kravitz EA. (1987) Proctolin in identified serotonergic, dopaminergic, and cholinergic neurons in the lobster, Homarus americanus. Journal of Neuroscience. 7(2):522-32.

39. Beltz BS and Kravitz EA (1986) Aminergic and peptidergic neuromodulation in Crustacea. J Exp Biol 124: 115-141.

40. Siwicki KK., Beltz BS., Schwarz TL., Kravitz EA. (1985) Proctolin in the lobster nervous system. Peptides. 6 Suppl 3:393-402.

41. Kravitz EA (1986) Serotonin, octopamine and proctolin: two amines and a peptide and aspects of lobster behavior. In: Fast and Slow Chemical Signalling in the Nervous System. (Ed. L.L. Iversen and E. Goodman) Oxford University Press, pp 244-259.

42. Kravitz EA, Beltz BS, Glusman S, Goy MF, Harris-Warrick RM, Johnston MF, Livingstone MS, Schwarz L and Siwicki KK (1985) The well-modulated lobster: The roles of serotonin, octopamine, and proctolin in the lobster nervous system. In: Model Neural Networks and Behavior (Ed. A.I. Selverston) Plenum Publishing Co. pp 339-360.

43. Kravitz EA, Beltz B, Glusman S, Goy M, Harris-Warrick R, Johnston M, Livingstone M and Schwarz T (1984) The well-modulated lobster: The roles of serotonin, octopamine, and proctolin in the lobster nervous system. Pest Bioch and Phys 22: 133-147.

44. Schwarz TL., Lee GM., Siwicki KK., Standaert DG., Kravitz EA. (1984) Proctolin in the lobster: the distribution, release, and chemical characterization of a likely neurohormone. Journal of Neuroscience. 4(5):1300-11.

45. Harris-Warrick RM., Kravitz EA. (1984) Cellular mechanisms for modulation of posture by octopamine and serotonin in the lobster. Journal of Neuroscience. 4(8):1976-93.

46. Goy MF., Schwarz TL., Kravitz EA. (1984) Serotonin-induced protein phosphorylation in a lobster neuromuscular preparation. Journal of Neuroscience. 4(3):611-26.

47. Kravitz EA, Beltz BS, Glusman S, Goy MF, Harris-Warrick RM, Johnston MF, Livingstone MS, Schwarz TL and Siwicki KK (1983) Neurohormones and lobsters: biochemistry to behavior. Trends in Neurosci 6: 345-349.

48. Johnston MF, Kravitz EA, Meiri H and Rahamimoff R (1983) ACTH causes long-lasting potentiation of transmitter release from frog motor nerve terminals. Science 220: 1071-1072.

49. Beltz BS., Kravitz EA. (1983) Mapping of serotonin-like immunoreactivity in the lobster nervous system. Journal of Neuroscience. 3(3):585-602.

50. Glusman S., Kravitz EA. (1982) The action of serotonin on excitatory nerve terminals in lobster nerve-muscle preparations. Journal of Physiology. 325:223-41.

51. Bergman H, Glusman S, Harris-Warrick RM, Kravitz EA, Nussinovitch I and Rahamimoff R (1981) Noradrenaline augments tetanic potentiation by a calcium dependent process. Brain Res 214: 200-204.

52. Schwarz TL., Harris-Warrick RM., Glusman S., Kravitz EA. (1980) A peptide action in a lobster neuromuscular preparation. Journal of Neurobiology. 11(6):623-8.

53. Kravitz EA., Glusman S., Harris-Warrick RM., Livingstone MS., Schwarz T., Goy MF. (1980) Amines and a peptide as neurohormones in lobsters: actions on neuromuscular preparations and preliminary behavioural studies. Journal of Experimental Biology. 89:159-75.

54. Kravitz EA, Glusman S, Livingstone MS and Harris-Warrick RM (1981) Serotonin and octopamine in the lobster nervous system: mechanism of action at neuromuscular junctions and preliminary behavioral studies. In: Serotonin Neurotransmission and Behavior eds B Jacobs and A Gelperin, MIT Press pp 189-210.

55. Livingstone MS, Harris-Warrick RM, and Kravitz EA (1980) Serotonin and octopamine produce opposite postures in lobsters Science 208: 76-79.

56. Livingstone MS., Schaeffer SF., Kravitz EA. (1981) Biochemistry and ultrastructure of serotonergic nerve endings in the lobster: serotonin and octopamine are contained in different nerve endings. Journal of Neurobiology. 12(1):27-54.

57. Battelle BA, Kravitz EA and Stieve H (1979) Neurotransmitter synthesis in Limulus ventral nerve photoreceptors. Experientia 35: 778-780.

58. Konishi S., Kravitz EA. (1978) The physiological properties of amine-containing neurones in the lobster nervous system. Journal of Physiology. 279:215-29.

59. Battelle BA. Kravitz EA. (1978) Targets of octopamine action in the lobster: cyclic nucleotide changes and physiological effects in hemolymph, heart and exoskeletal muscle. Journal of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics. 205(2):438-48.

60. Evans PD., Kravitz EA., Talamo BR. (1976) Octopamine release at two points along lobster nerve trunks. Journal of Physiology. 262(1):71-89.

61. Evans PD. Kravitz EA. Talamo BR. Wallace BG. (1976) The association of octopamine with specific neurones along lobster nerve trunks. Journal of Physiology. 262(1):51-70.

62. Kravitz EA, Battelle BA, Evans PD, Talamo BR and Wallace BG (1976) Octopamine neurons in lobsters. In: Neuroscience Symposia, Volume 1, Neurotransmitters, Hormones and Receptors: Novel Approaches, eds JA Ferrendelli, BS McEwen and SH Snyder, Society for Neuroscience, Bethesda, MD pp 67-81.

63. Kravitz EA., Evans PD., Talamo BR., Wallace BG., Battelle BA. (1976) Octopamine neurons in lobsters: location, morphology, release of octopamine and possible physiological role. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 40:127-33.

64. Evans PD., Talamo BR., Kravitz EA. (1975) Octopamine neurons: morphology, release of octopamine and possible physiological role. Brain Research. 90(2):340-7.

65. Hildebrand JG and Kravitz EA (1974) Transmitter biochemistry of single, identified neurons In Lipmann Symposium: Energy, Biosynthesis and Regulation in Molecular Biology ed D Richter Berlin/NY: deGruyter Verlag p 298.

66. Hildebrand JG., Townsel JG., Kravitz EA. Distribution of acetylcholine, choline, choline acetyltransferase and acetylcholinesterase in regions and single identified axons of the lobster nervous system. Journal of Neurochemistry. 23(5):951-63.

67. Wallace BG., Talamo BR., Evans PD., Kravitz EA. (1974) Octopamine: selective association with specific neurons in the lobster nervous system. Brain Research. 74(2):349-55.

68. Stretton AOW and Kravitz EA (1973) Intracellular dye injection: the selection of Procion Yellow and its application in preliminary studies of neuronal geometry in the lobster nervous system. In: "Intracellular Staining in Neurobiology", eds SB Kater and C Nicholson, Springer-Verlag, NY pp 21-40.

69. Barker DL., Molinoff PB., Kravitz EA. (1972) Octopamine in the lobster nervous system. Nature - New Biology. 236(63):61-3.

70. Barker DL., Herbert E., Hildebrand JG., Kravitz EA. (1972) Acetylcholine and lobster sensory neurones. Journal of Physiology. 226(1):205-29.

71. Hildebrand JG., Barker DL., Herbert E., Kravitz EA. (1971) Screening for neurotransmitters: a rapid radiochemical procedure. Journal of Neurobiology. 2(3):231-46.

72. Orkand PM., Kravitz EA. (1971) Localization of the sites of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) uptake in lobster nerve-muscle preparations. Journal of Cell Biology. 49(1):75-89.

73. Kravitz EA, Slater CR, Takahashi K, Bownds MD and Grossfeld RM (1970) Excitatory transmission in invertebrates - glutamate as a potential neuromuscular transmitter compound. In: Excitatory Synaptic Mechanisms. eds P Anderson and JKS Jansen Universitetesforlaget, Oslo pp 85-93.

74. Hall ZW., Bownds MD., Kravitz EA. (1970) The metabolism of gamma aminobutyric acid in the lobster nervous system. Enzymes in single excitatory and inhibitory axons. Journal of Cell Biology. 46(2):290-9.

75. Stretton AO., Kravitz EA. (1968) Neuronal geometry: determination with a technique of intracellular dye injection. Science. 162(849):132-4.

76. Iversen LL., Kravitz EA. (1968) The metabolism of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the lobster nervous system--uptake of GABA in the nerve-muscle preparations. Journal of Neurochemistry. 15(7):609-20.

77. Molinoff PB., Kravitz EA. (1968) The metabolism of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the lobster nervous system--glutamic decarboxylase. Journal of Neurochemistry. 15(5):391-409.

78. Kravitz EA (1968) A study of synaptic chemistry in single neurons In: Physiological and Biochemical Aspects of Nervous Integration. ed Francis D Carlson, Prentice-Hall Inc, NJ pp 67-72.

79. Otsuka M., Kravitz EA., Potter DD. (1967) Physiological and chemical architecture of a lobster ganglion with particular reference to gamma-aminobutyrate and glutamate. Journal of Neurophysiology. 30(4):725-52.

80. Kravitz EA, Iversen LL, Otsuka M and Hall ZW (1968) Gamma-aminobutyric acid in the lobster nervous system: Release from inhibitory nerves and uptake into nerve-muscle preparations. In: Structure and Function of Inhibitory Neuronal Mechanisms ed C von Euler, S Skoglund and U Sodeberg Pergamon Press, NY pp 371-376.

81. Kravitz EA (1967) Acetylcholine, gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamic acid: Physiological and chemical studies related to their roles as neurotransmitter agents in The Neurosciences - A Study Program eds GC Quarton, T.Melnechuk and FO Schmitt, Rockefeller University Press, NY pp 433-444.

82. Hall ZW., Kravitz EA. (1967) The metabolism of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the lobster nervous system. II. Succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase. Journal of Neurochemistry. 14(1):55-61.

83. Hall ZW., Kravitz EA. (1967) The metabolism of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the lobster nervous system. I. GABA-glutamate transaminase. Journal of Neurochemistry. 14(1):45-54.

84. Otsuka M., Iversen LL., Hall ZW., Kravitz EA. (1966) Release of gamma-aminobutyric acid from inhibitory nerves of lobster. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 56(4):1110-5.

85. Iversen LL., Kravitz EA. (1966) Sodium dependence of transmitter uptake at adrenergic nerve terminals. Molecular Pharmacology. 2(4):360-2.

86. Woodworth RC and Kravitz EA (1965) An adjustable liquid filter for the middle ultraviolet: Isolation of the 2804-A line of Hg for detecting proteins in solution. Analyt Biochem 10: 179-183.

87. Kravitz EA., Molinoff PB., Hall ZW. (1965) A comparison of the enzymes and substrates of gamma-aminobutyric acid metabolism in lobster excitatory and inhibitory axons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 54(3):778-82.

88. Kravitz EA and Potter DD (1965) A further study of the distribution of gamma-aminobutyric acid between excitatory and inhibitory axons of the lobster. J Neurochem 12: 323-328.

89. Kravitz EA, Kuffler SW and Potter DD (1963) Gamma-aminobutyric acid and other blocking compounds in Crustacea. III. Their relative concentrations in separated motor and inhibitory axons. J Neurophysiol 26: 739-751.

90. Kravitz EA, Kuffler SW, Potter DD and van Gelder NM (1963) Gamma-aminobutyric acid and other blocking compounds in Crustacea. II. Peripheral nervous system. J Neurophysiol 26: 729-738.

91. Kravitz EA (1962) Enzymic formation of gamma-aminobutyric acid in the peripheral and central nervous system of lobsters. J Neurochem 9: 363-369.

92. Kravitz EA, Potter DD and van Gelder NM (1962) Gamma-aminobutyric acid distribution in the lobster nervous system: CNS, peripheral nerves and isolated motor and inhibitory axons. Biochem and Biophys Res Comm 7: 231-236.

93. Kravitz EA, Potter DD and van Gelder NM (1962) Gamma-aminobutyric acid and other blocking substances extracted from crab muscle. Nature 194: 382-383.

94. Kravitz EA and Guarino AJ (1958) On the effect of inorganic phosphate on hexose phosphate metabolism. Science 128: 1139-1140.

Book

1. Hall ZW, Hildebrand JG and Kravitz EA (1974) Chemistry of Synaptic Transmission, Chiron Press Inc Portland, Oregon.

2. Kravitz EA and Treherne JE (eds) (1981) Neurotransmission, Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators. Cambridge University Press Cambridge, England.