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Overview

Antony M. Dean is a researcher affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their work spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Environmental Science. Within these broader domains, their research interests include Genetics, Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science, Virology, and Environmental Engineering.

Their research extensively covers several key topics, such as:

  • Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
  • Amphibian and Reptile Biology
  • Ecosystem dynamics and resilience
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation
  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation

Among the publications attributed to Antony M. Dean, several notable papers include:

  • Resistance of South American opossums to vWF-binding venom C-type lectins, 2020, published in Toxicon
  • Survival of the first rather than the fittest in a Shewanella electrode biofilm, 2021, published in Communications Biology
  • Ancestrally Reconstructed von Willebrand Factor Reveals Evidence for Trench Warfare Coevolution between Opossums and Pit Vipers, 2022, published in Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • Stochasticity-induced stabilization in ecology and evolution: a new synthesis, 2020, published in Ecology
  • Stochasticity-induced stabilization in ecology and evolution: a new synthesis, 2020, published in arXiv (Cornell University)

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Antony M. Dean include:

  • Danielle H. Drabeck
  • Alexandra Rucavado
  • Erika Hingst-Zaher
  • Sharon A. Jansa
  • Nadav M. Shnerb

A number of Antony M. Dean's papers appear in a variety of academic journals, among which the following are prominent publication venues:

  • Toxicon
  • Communications Biology
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • Ecology
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Best Publications

  • Local migration promotes competitive restraint in a host–pathogen 'tragedy of the commons'

    Benjamin Kerr;Claudia Neuhauser;Brendan J. M. Bohannan;Antony M. Dean

  • Rapid evolution in plant chitinases: molecular targets of selection in plant-pathogen coevolution.

    J. G. Bishop;A. M. Dean;T. Mitchell-Olds

  • Mechanistic approaches to the study of evolution: The functional synthesis

    Antony M. Dean;Joseph W. Thornton

  • Regulation of an enzyme by phosphorylation at the active site

    James H. Hurley;Antony M Dean;Julie L. Sohl;Daniel E. Koshland

  • The structural basis of molecular adaptation.

    G B Golding;A M Dean;A M Dean

  • Catalytic mechanism of NADP(+)-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase: implications from the structures of magnesium-isocitrate and NADP+ complexes.

    James H. Hurley;Antony M. Dean;Antony M. Dean;Antony M. Dean;Daniel E. Koshland;Daniel E. Koshland;Robert M. Stroud;Robert M. Stroud

  • The biochemical architecture of an ancient adaptive landscape.

    Mark Lunzer;Mark Lunzer;Stephen P. Miller;Stephen P. Miller;Roderick Felsheim;Roderick Felsheim;Antony M. Dean;Antony M. Dean

  • Limits of adaptation: the evolution of selective neutrality.

    Daniel L. Hartl;Daniel E. Dykhuizen;Antony M. Dean

  • Metabolic flux and fitness.

    Daniel E. Dykhuizen;Antony M. Dean;Daniel L. Hartl

  • The Cost of Expression of Escherichia coli lac Operon Proteins Is in the Process, Not in the Products

    Daniel M. Stoebel;Antony M. Dean;Daniel E. Dykhuizen

  • Pervasive cryptic epistasis in molecular evolution

    Mark Lunzer;G. Brian Golding;Antony M. Dean;Antony M. Dean

  • The Selective Cause of an Ancient Adaptation

    Guoping Zhu;G. Brian Golding;Antony M. Dean

  • Enzyme activity and fitness: Evolution in solution

    Daniel E. Dykhuizen;Antony M. Dean

  • Molecular-functional studies of adaptive genetic variation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

    Ward B Watt;Antony M Dean;Antony M Dean

  • A Simple Model of Mutualism

    Antony M. Dean;Antony M. Dean

  • Structure of isocitrate dehydrogenase with isocitrate, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, and calcium at 2.5-A resolution: a pseudo-Michaelis ternary complex

    Barry L. Stoddard;Antony Dean;Antony Dean;Daniel E. Koshland

  • A highly active decarboxylating dehydrogenase with rationally inverted coenzyme specificity.

    Ridong Chen;Ann Greer;Antony M. Dean;Antony M. Dean

  • Protein engineering reveals ancient adaptive replacements in isocitrate dehydrogenase

    Antony M. Dean;Antony M. Dean;G. Brian Golding

  • Evolutionary genomics of ecological specialization.

    Shaobin Zhong;Arkady B Khodursky;Daniel E. Dykhuizen;Antony M Dean

  • Regulation of isocitrate dehydrogenase by phosphorylation involves no long-range conformational change in the free enzyme.

    J H Hurley;A M Dean;P E Thorsness;D E Koshland

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel E. Dykhuizen
Daniel E. Dykhuizen Stony Brook University
Daniel E. Koshland
Daniel E. Koshland University of California, Berkeley
Daniel L. Hartl
Daniel L. Hartl Harvard University
Robert M. Stroud
Robert M. Stroud University of California, San Francisco
Shaobin Zhong
Shaobin Zhong North Dakota State University
Manyuan Long
Manyuan Long University of Chicago
Barry L. Stoddard
Barry L. Stoddard Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Jian-He Xu
Jian-He Xu East China University of Science and Technology
Romas J. Kazlauskas
Romas J. Kazlauskas University of Minnesota
Joseph W. Thornton
Joseph W. Thornton University of Chicago

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