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J. Peter Slotte is affiliated with Åbo Akademi University in Finland and has contributed extensively to research within the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work primarily focuses on molecular biology, with a significant emphasis on lipid membrane structure and behavior, as well as sphingolipid metabolism and signaling.

The scientist has published research addressing various aspects of lipid membranes and marine invertebrate physiology, exploring topics such as erythrocyte function, nanopore and nanochannel transport studies, marine sponges and natural products, and marine toxins along with detection methods.

Recent publications by J. Peter Slotte include:

  • Sphingomyelin Acyl Chains Influence the Formation of Sphingomyelin- and Cholesterol-Enriched Domains, 2020, Biophysical Journal
  • Sphingomyelins and ent-Sphingomyelins Form Homophilic Nano-Subdomains within Liquid Ordered Domains, 2020, Biophysical Journal
  • FRET detects lateral interaction between transmembrane domain of EGF receptor and ganglioside GM3 in lipid bilayers, 2021, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes
  • Structural foundations of sticholysin functionality, 2021, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics
  • Functional and Structural Variation among Sticholysins, Pore-Forming Proteins from the Sea Anemone Stichodactyla helianthus, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

J. Peter Slotte frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Juan Palacios-Ortega
  • Álvaro Martínez-del-Pozo
  • Michio Murata
  • Shinya Hanashima
  • Tomokazu Yasuda

The main venues for their publications are:

  • Biophysical Journal
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes
  • Langmuir
  • Scientific Reports
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics

Best Publications

  • Biological functions of sphingomyelins.

    J. Peter Slotte

  • Membrane properties of sphingomyelins.

    Bodil Ramstedt;J.Peter Slotte

  • Sphingomyelin-cholesterol interactions in biological and model membranes.

    J.Peter Slotte

  • Hepatocellular uptake of 3H-dihydromicrocystin-LR, a cyclic peptide toxin.

    John E. Eriksson;Lotte Grönberg;Siv Nygård;J.Peter Slotte

  • Sphingolipids and the formation of sterol-enriched ordered membrane domains.

    Bodil Ramstedt;J. Peter Slotte

  • Interaction of Cholesterol with Sphingomyelins and Acyl-Chain-Matched Phosphatidylcholines: A Comparative Study of the Effect of the Chain Length

    Bodil Ramstedt;J. Peter Slotte

  • Characterization of Flavonoid–Biomembrane Interactions

    Fredrik Ollila;Katrin Halling;Pia Vuorela;Heikki Vuorela

  • Interaction of cholesterol with sphingomyelin in monolayers and vesicles

    R. Bittman;Chandraprakash Reddy Kasireddy;P. Mattjus;J. P. Slotte

  • Membrane properties of plant sterols in phospholipid bilayers as determined by differential scanning calorimetry, resonance energy transfer and detergent-induced solubilization.

    Katrin K. Halling;J.Peter Slotte

  • Effects of sphingomyelin degradation on cell cholesterol oxidizability and steady-state distribution between the cell surface and the cell interior.

    J. Peter Slotte;Gun Hedström;Stina Rannström;Stig Ekman

  • The importance of hydrogen bonding in sphingomyelin's membrane interactions with co-lipids.

    J. Peter Slotte

  • Permeability characteristics and membrane affinity of flavonoids and alkyl gallates in Caco-2 cells and in phospholipid vesicles.

    Päivi Tammela;Leena Laitinen;Anna Galkin;Tero Wennberg

  • How the molecular features of glycosphingolipids affect domain formation in fluid membranes

    Bodil Westerlund;J. Peter Slotte

  • Membrane properties of D-erythro-N-acyl sphingomyelins and their corresponding dihydro species.

    Miia Kuikka;Bodil Ramstedt;Henna Ohvo-Rekilä;Jessica Tuuf

  • Displacement of sterols from sterol/sphingomyelin domains in fluid bilayer membranes by competing molecules.

    Sonja M.K. Alanko;Katrin K. Halling;Stina Maunula;J. Peter Slotte

  • Analysis of natural and synthetic sphingomyelins using high-performance thin-layer chromatography.

    Bodil Ramstedt;Petra Leppimäki;Maria Axberg;J. Peter Slotte

  • Cholesterol Interactions with Fluid-Phase Phospholipids: Effect on the Lateral Organization of the Bilayer

    Katrin K. Halling;Bodil Ramstedt;Joel H. Nyström;J. Peter Slotte

  • A calorimetric study of binary mixtures of dihydrosphingomyelin and sterols, sphingomyelin, or phosphatidylcholine.

    Thomas K.M. Nyholm;Matts Nylund;J. Peter Slotte

  • Properties of Palmitoyl Phosphatidylcholine, Sphingomyelin, and Dihydrosphingomyelin Bilayer Membranes as Reported by Different Fluorescent Reporter Molecules

    Thomas Nyholm;Matts Nylund;Annu Söderholm;J. Peter Slotte

  • Domain formation and stability in complex lipid bilayers as reported by cholestatrienol.

    Y. Jenny E. Björkqvist;Thomas K.M. Nyholm;J. Peter Slotte;Bodil Ramstedt

  • Sphingolipids and the formation of sterol-enriched ordered membrane domains

    Bodil Westerlund;J. Peter Slotte

Frequent Co-Authors

Michio Murata
Michio Murata Osaka University
José G. Gavilanes
José G. Gavilanes Complutense University of Madrid
Markku S. Kulomaa
Markku S. Kulomaa Tampere University
Tomasz Róg
Tomasz Róg University of Helsinki
Catherine Vilchèze
Catherine Vilchèze Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Robert Bittman
Robert Bittman City University of New York
Erwin London
Erwin London Stony Brook University
Jyrki Heino
Jyrki Heino University of Turku
John E. Eriksson
John E. Eriksson Åbo Akademi University
Jouko Peltonen
Jouko Peltonen Åbo Akademi University

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