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George Banting is a researcher affiliated with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom. Their work primarily spans the field of Medicine, with particular focus on Genetics, Hematology, and Immunology as subfields of study.

Banting's research covers key topics such as Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment, Platelet Disorders and Treatments, and Mast Cells and Histamine. These topics have been addressed through several recent publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by George Banting include:

  • Tetherin/BST2, a physiologically and therapeutically relevant regulator of platelet receptor signalling, 2021, Blood Advances
  • Remembering David Stephens (1971-2024), 2025, Journal of Cell Science

Frequent co-authors working alongside Banting in their research include Xiaojuan Zhao, Dominic Alibhai, Ting Sun, Jawad S. Khalil, and James L. Hutchinson. These collaborations have contributed to publications in notable academic venues such as Blood Advances and the Journal of Cell Science.

The focus on platelet receptor signalling and related immunological mechanisms aligns with Banting's interests in platelet disorders and their treatment. Additionally, their work on mast cells and histamine reflects an ongoing engagement with immune cell functions within hematological contexts.

Publication venues featuring Banting's work include:

  • Blood Advances
  • Journal of Cell Science

Best Publications

  • Bst-2/HM1.24 Is a Raft-Associated Apical Membrane Protein with an Unusual Topology

    Sabine Kupzig;Viktor Korolchuk;Ruth Rollason;Anna Sugden

  • Identification, sequencing and expression of an integral membrane protein of the trans-Golgi network (TGN38)

    J P Luzio;B Brake;G Banting;K E Howell

  • Three monoclonal antibodies defining distinct differentiation antigens associated with different high molecular weight polypeptides on the surface of human embryonal carcinoma cells.

    Peter W. Andrews;George Banting;Ivan Damjanov;Danielle Arnaud

  • HIV-1 antagonism of CD317 is species specific and involves Vpu-mediated proteasomal degradation of the restriction factor.

    Christine Goffinet;Ina Allespach;Stefanie Homann;Hanna-Mari Tervo

  • Perturbation of the morphology of the trans-Golgi network following Brefeldin A treatment: redistribution of a TGN-specific integral membrane protein, TGN38.

    BJ Reaves;George Banting

  • Role of Adaptor Complex AP-3 in Targeting Wild- Type and Mutated CD63 to Lysosomes

    Brian A. Rous;Barbara J. Reaves;Gudrun Ihrke;John A.G. Briggs

  • Clathrin-mediated endocytosis of a lipid-raft-associated protein is mediated through a dual tyrosine motif

    Ruth Rollason;Viktor Korolchuk;Clare Hamilton;Peter Schu

  • Modular phosphoinositide-binding domains – their role in signalling and membrane trafficking

    Peter J Cullen;Gyles E Cozier;George Banting;Harry Mellor

  • The gene, MIC4, which controls expression of the antigen defined by monoclonal antibody F10.44.2, is on human chromosome 11.

    Peter N. Goodfellow;George Banting;Michael V. Wiles;Alan Tunnacliffe

  • TGN38/41 recycles between the cell surface and the TGN: brefeldin A affects its rate of return to the TGN.

    BJ Reaves;MC Horn;George Banting

  • Tyrphostin A23 Inhibits Internalization of the Transferrin Receptor by Perturbing the Interaction between Tyrosine Motifs and the Medium Chain Subunit of the AP-2 Adaptor Complex

    David N. Banbury;Jacqueline D. Oakley;Richard B. Sessions;George Banting

  • Hippocalcin Functions as a Calcium Sensor in Hippocampal LTD

    Claire L. Palmer;Wonil Lim;Peter G.R. Hastie;Marie Toward

  • A CD317/tetherin–RICH2 complex plays a critical role in the organization of the subapical actin cytoskeleton in polarized epithelial cells

    Ruth Rollason;Viktor I. Korolchuk;Clare M Hamilton;Mark A Jepson

  • The Arachidonate-activable, NADPH Oxidase-associated H Channel EVIDENCE THAT gp91-phox FUNCTIONS AS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE CHANNEL

    Lydia M. Henderson;George Banting;J. Brian Chappell

  • TGN38 and its orthologues: roles in post-TGN vesicle formation and maintenance of TGN morphology

    George Banting;S Ponnambalam

  • CK2 and GAK/auxilin2 are major protein kinases in clathrin-coated vesicles.

    Viktor I. Korolchuk;George Banting

  • Tetherin is an exosomal tether

    James R Edgar;Paul T Manna;Shinichi Nishimura;George Banting

  • Primate homologues of rat TGN38: primary structure, expression and functional implications

    Sreenivasan Ponnambalam;Milena Girotti;Marie Laure Yaspo;Charles E. Owen

  • TGN38-green fluorescent protein hybrid proteins expressed in stably transfected eukaryotic cells provide a tool for the real-time, in vivo study of membrane traffic pathways and suggest a possible role for ratTGN38

    Milena Girotti;George Banting

  • Regions of human kidney anion exchanger 1 (kAE1) required for basolateral targeting of kAE1 in polarised kidney cells: mis-targeting explains dominant renal tubular acidosis (dRTA)

    Ashley M. Toye;George Banting;Michael J. A. Tanner

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Stephens
David J. Stephens University of Bristol
Viktor I. Korolchuk
Viktor I. Korolchuk Newcastle University
Stephen G. Thomas
Stephen G. Thomas Rothamsted Research
Peter J. Cullen
Peter J. Cullen University of Bristol
Richard B. Sessions
Richard B. Sessions University of Bristol
Kathryn E. Howell
Kathryn E. Howell University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Paul Verkade
Paul Verkade University of Bristol
Sreenivasan Ponnambalam
Sreenivasan Ponnambalam University of Leeds
Aleksander Edelman
Aleksander Edelman Université Paris Cité
Paul Digard
Paul Digard University of Edinburgh

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