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Marcora, E., Carlisle, H. J., and Kennedy, M. The role of the postsynaptic density and the spine cytoskeleton in synaptic plasticity. In “Learning and Memory – A comprehensive reference”, edited by David Sweatt and John Byrnes, Elsevier Press, Oxford, in press. 2007

Korkin, D., Davis, F. P., Alber, F., Luong, T., Shen, Min-Yi, Lucic, V., Kennedy, M.B., and Sali, A. Modeling protein interactions by analogy: application to PSD-95. PloS Computational Biology 2: e153, 2006.

Shifman, J. M., Choi, M.H., Mihalas, S., Mayo, S.L., and Kennedy, M.B. Ca2+/ calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II is activated by calmodulin with two bound calciums, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 103, 13968-13973, 2006.

Kennedy, M.B., Beale, H.C., Carlisle, H.J., and Washburn, L.R. Integration of biochemical signalling in spines, Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 6, 423-434, 2005.

Carlisle, H.J., and Kennedy, M.B. Spine Architecture and Synaptic Plasticity, Trends in Neurosci. 28, 182-187, 2005.

Knuesel, I., Elliott, A., Chen, H.-J., Mansuy, I.M., and Kennedy, M.B. A role for synGAP in regulating neuronal apoptosis, Eur. J. Neurosci. 21, 611-621, 2005.

Vazquez, L.E., Chen, H.-J., Sokolova, I., Knuesel, I, Kennedy, M.B. SynGAP regulates spine formation, J. Neurosci., 24, 8796-8805, 2004.

Oh, J. S., Manzerra, P., and Kennedy, M.B. Regulation of the neuron-specific Ras GTPase activating protein, synGAP, by Ca2+/ calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II., J. Biol. Chem. 279, 17980-17988, 2004.

Walikonis, R. S., Oguni, A., Khorosheva, E. M., Jeng, C.-J., Asuncion, F. J., and Kennedy, M.B.   "Densin-180 forms a ternary complex with the a-subunit of CaMKII and alpha-actinin." Journal of Neuroscience 21, 423-433, 2001.

Kennedy, M.B.  "Signal processing machines at the postsynaptic density." Science 290, 750-754, 2000.

Walikonis, R.S., Jensen, O.N., Mann, M., Provance, D.W. Jr., Mercer, J.A., and Kennedy, M.B. "Identification of proteins in the postsynaptic density fraction by mass spectrometry." Journal of Neuroscience 20, 4069-4080, 2000.

Chen, H.-J., Rojas-Soto, M., Oguni, A., and  Kennedy, M.B.  "A synaptic Ras GTPase -activating protein (p135 SynGAP) inhibited by CaM kinase II."   Neuron  20, 895-904, 1998.

Kennedy, M. B. "Signal transduction molecules at the glutamatergic postsynaptic membrane." Brain Research Reviews 26, 243-257, 1998.

Kennedy, M.B. "The postsynaptic density at glutamatergic synapses."  Trends in Neuroscience 20, 264-268, 1997

.Apperson, M.L., Moon, I.-S., and Kennedy, M.B.  "Characterization of Densin-180, a new brain-specific synaptic protein of the O-sialoglycoprotein family."Journal of Neuroscience 16, 6839 6852, 1996.

Kornau, H.-C., Schenker, L.T., Kennedy, M.B., and Seeburg, P.H.  "Domain interaction between NMDA receptor subunits and the postsynaptic density protein PSD-95."  Science 269,1737-1740, 1995.

Cho, K.-O., Hunt, C. A., and Kennedy, M. B.  "The rat brain postsynaptic density fraction contains a homologue of the Drosophila  discs-large tumor suppressor protein." Neuron 9, 929-942, 1992.

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