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George M. Carman is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research focuses predominantly on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant number of publications in related subfields such as molecular biology, cell biology, and lipid metabolism.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the study of fungal and yeast genetics, lipid metabolism and biosynthesis, cellular transport and secretion, and pathways involving ubiquitin and proteasome systems. These topics illustrate an emphasis on the molecular and cellular basis of biological processes, especially in yeast models.

George M. Carman's work has been published frequently in scientific journals, with major contributions appearing in:

  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Journal of Lipid Research
  • Advances in Biological Regulation
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent collaborators in their research include Gil-Soo Han, Geordan J. Stukey, Shoily Khondker, Ruta Jog, and Joanna M. Kwiatek, indicating a well-established network of co-researchers working on related biochemical and molecular biology themes.

Some of the recent papers showcasing the scientist's focus in lipid metabolism and yeast biology are:

  • "Yeast phosphatidic acid phosphatase Pah1 hops and scoots along the membrane phospholipid bilayer," 2020, Journal of Lipid Research
  • "The Spo7 sequence LLI is required for Nem1-Spo7/Pah1 phosphatase cascade function in yeast lipid metabolism," 2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • "Phosphorylation-mediated regulation of the Nem1-Spo7/Pah1 phosphatase cascade in yeast lipid synthesis," 2022, Advances in Biological Regulation
  • "Phosphatidic Acid Mediates the Nem1-Spo7/Pah1 Phosphatase Cascade in Yeast Lipid Synthesis," 2022, Journal of Lipid Research
  • "Glycogen synthase kinase homolog Rim11 regulates lipid synthesis through the phosphorylation of Pah1 phosphatidate phosphatase in yeast," 2022, Journal of Biological Chemistry

Best Publications

  • The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Lipin Homolog Is a Mg2+-dependent Phosphatidate Phosphatase Enzyme

    Gil Soo Han;Wen I. Wu;George M. Carman

  • Metabolism and Regulation of Glycerolipids in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Susan A. Henry;Sepp D. Kohlwein;George M. Carman

  • Phospholipid biosynthesis in yeast.

    George M. Carman;Susan A. Henry

  • Isolation of a bioemulsifier from Candida lipolytica.

    M C Cirigliano;G M Carman

  • Phospholipid biosynthesis in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and interrelationship with other metabolic processes.

    George M Carman;Susan A Henry

  • Purification and Characterization of Liposan, a Bioemulsifier from Candida lipolytica.

    Michael C. Cirigliano;George M. Carman

  • Lipid signaling enzymes and surface dilution kinetics

    George M. Carman;Raymond A. Deems;Edward A. Dennis

  • Roles of phosphatidate phosphatase enzymes in lipid metabolism

    George M. Carman;Gil-Soo Han

  • Regulation of Phospholipid Synthesis in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    George M. Carman;Gil-Soo Han

  • Identification of a novel phosphatase sequence motif.

    Joseph Stukey;George M. Carman

  • Phosphatidic acid plays a central role in the transcriptional regulation of glycerophospholipid synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    George M. Carman;Susan A. Henry

  • Phosphatidic acid phosphatase, a key enzyme in the regulation of lipid synthesis.

    George M. Carman;Gil-Soo Han

  • Control of Phospholipid Synthesis by Phosphorylation of the Yeast Lipin Pah1p/Smp2p Mg2+-dependent Phosphatidate Phosphatase

    Laura O'Hara;Gil-Soo Han;Sew Peak-Chew;Neil Grimsey

  • Regulation of Phospholipid Biosynthesis in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    George M. Carman;Geri Marie Zeimetz

  • A phosphorylation-regulated amphipathic helix controls the membrane translocation and function of the yeast phosphatidate phosphatase

    Eleftherios Karanasios;Gil-Soo Han;Zhi Xu;George M. Carman

  • Coordinate regulation of phospholipid biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: pleiotropically constitutive opi1 mutant.

    L. S. Klig;M. J. Homann;George Carman;S. A. Henry

  • The LPP1 and DPP1 gene products account for most of the isoprenoid phosphate phosphatase activities in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Alexander Faulkner;Xiaoming Chen;Xiaoming Chen;Jeffrey Rush;Bruce Horazdovsky

  • Phosphatidylinositol biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: purification and properties of microsome-associated phosphatidylinositol synthase.

    A. S. Fischl;George Carman

  • Phosphatidate phosphatase, a key regulator of lipid homeostasis

    Florencia Pascual;George M. Carman

  • The Cellular Functions of the Yeast Lipin Homolog Pah1p Are Dependent on Its Phosphatidate Phosphatase Activity

    Gil-Soo Han;Symeon Siniossoglou;George M. Carman

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan A. Henry
Susan A. Henry Cornell University
Judith Klein-Seetharaman
Judith Klein-Seetharaman Arizona State University
Dennis R. Voelker
Dennis R. Voelker National Jewish Health
William Dowhan
William Dowhan The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
David N. Brindley
David N. Brindley University of Alberta
Stephen L. Sturley
Stephen L. Sturley Columbia University Medical Center
Nicholas T. Ktistakis
Nicholas T. Ktistakis Babraham Institute
Alfred H. Merrill
Alfred H. Merrill Georgia Institute of Technology
Mario Pende
Mario Pende Université Paris Cité
Edwin Cuppen
Edwin Cuppen Utrecht University

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