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  • 1979 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

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Gilbert Ashwell was affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their career involved research activities within the context of this institution.

They were recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1979. This award reflects the acknowledgment by peers of their contributions to the scientific community.

Although detailed records of their publications, co-authors, and specific fields of study are not listed, it is clear they had an established presence in scientific research, as indicated by their institutional connection and award recognition.

Best Publications

  • The role of surface carbohydrates in the hepatic recognition and transport of circulating glycoproteins.

    Gilbert Ashwell;Anatol G. Morell

  • The Role of Sialic Acid in Determining the Survival of Glycoproteins in the Circulation

    Anatol G. Morell;Gregory Gregoriadis;I. Herbert Scheinberg;Jean Hickman

  • Receptor-mediated endocytosis of transferrin in K562 cells

    R D Klausner;J Van Renswoude;G Ashwell;C Kempf

  • The isolation and properties of a rabbit liver binding protein specific for asialoglycoproteins.

    Roger L. Hudgin;Roger L. Hudgin;William E. Pricer;William E. Pricer;Gilbert Ashwell;Gilbert Ashwell;Richard J. Stockert;Richard J. Stockert

  • Binding of apotransferrin to K562 cells: explanation of the transferrin cycle

    R D Klausner;G Ashwell;J van Renswoude;J B Harford

  • Architecture of the yeast cell wall. Beta(1-->6)-glucan interconnects mannoprotein, beta(1-->)3-glucan, and chitin.

    Roman Kollár;Bruce B. Reinhold;Eva Petráková;Herman J.C. Yeh

  • Studies on the chemical and enzymatic modification of glycoproteins. A general method for the tritiation of sialic acid-containing glycoproteins.

    Lee Van Lenten;Gilbert Ashwell

  • Physical and Chemical Studies on Ceruloplasmin: V. METABOLIC STUDIES ON SIALIC ACID-FREE CERULOPLASMIN IN VIVO

    A G Morell;A G Morell;R A Irvine;R A Irvine;I Sternlieb;I Sternlieb;I H Scheinberg;I H Scheinberg

  • The Binding of Desialylated Glycoproteins by Plasma Membranes of Rat Liver

    William E. Pricer;Gilbert Ashwell

  • Alginic acid metabolism in bacteria. I. Enzymatic formation of unsaturated oligosac-charides and 4-deoxy-L-erythro-5-hexoseulose uronic acid.

    Jack Preiss;Gilbert Ashwell

  • Architecture of the yeast cell wall. The linkage between chitin and beta(1-->3)-glucan.

    Roman Kollár;Eva Petráková;Gilbert Ashwell;Phillips W. Robbins

  • Physical and Chemical Studies on Ceruloplasmin IV. PREPARATION OF RADIOACTIVE, SIALIC ACID-FREE CERULOPLASMIN LABELED WITH TRITIUM ON TERMINAL D-GALACTOSE RESIDUES

    Anatol G. Morell;Anatol G. Morell;C. J. A. Van Den Hamer;C. J. A. Van Den Hamer;I. Herbert Scheinberg;I. Herbert Scheinberg;Gilbert Ashwell;Gilbert Ashwell

  • The hepatic asialoglycoprotein receptor.

    Alan L. Schwartz;Gilbert Ashwell

  • A Caenorhabditis elegans model of insulin resistance: Altered macronutrient storage and dauer formation in an OGT-1 knockout

    John A. Hanover;Michele E. Forsythe;Patrick T. Hennessey;Thomas M. Brodigan

  • Carbohydrate Recognition Systems for Receptor-Mediated Pinocytosis

    Elizabeth F. Neufeld;Gilbert Ashwell

  • Physical and chemical studies on ceruloplasmin. IX. The role of galactosyl residues in the clearance of ceruloplasmin from the circulation.

    C. J. A. van den Hamer;Anatol G. Morell;I. Herbert Scheinberg;Jean Hickman

  • Intracellular segregation of asialoglycoproteins and their receptor: a prelysosomal event subsequent to dissociation of the ligand-receptor complex.

    A W Wolkoff;R D Klausner;G Ashwell;J Harford

  • Intracellular dissociation of receptor-bound asialoglycoproteins in cultured hepatocytes. A pH-mediated nonlysosomal event.

    J Harford;K Bridges;G Ashwell;R D Klausner

  • Fate of receptor and ligand during endocytosis of asialoglycoproteins by isolated hepatocytes.

    Kenneth Bridges;Joe Harford;Gilbert Ashwell;Richard D. Klausner

  • Caenorhabditis elegans ortholog of a diabetes susceptibility locus: oga-1 (O-GlcNAcase) knockout impacts O-GlcNAc cycling, metabolism, and dauer

    Michele E. Forsythe;Dona C. Love;Brooke D. Lazarus;Eun Ju Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Joe B. Harford
Joe B. Harford National Institutes of Health
Elvin A. Kabat
Elvin A. Kabat Columbia University
Jack Preiss
Jack Preiss Michigan State University
John A. Hanover
John A. Hanover National Institutes of Health
Allan W. Wolkoff
Allan W. Wolkoff Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Enrico Cabib
Enrico Cabib National Institutes of Health
John N. Weinstein
John N. Weinstein The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Clifford J. Steer
Clifford J. Steer University of Minnesota
William A. Gahl
William A. Gahl National Institutes of Health

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