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Jens Peter Andersen

Jens Peter Andersen

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
11519
World Ranking
9887
National Ranking
100

Overview

Jens Peter Andersen is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a focus on molecular biology at the subfield level. Their research spans a range of topics, including ion transport and channel regulation, mitochondrial function and pathology, ATP synthase and ATPases research, and lipid membrane structure and behavior. They have also contributed to scientometrics and bibliometrics research as well as meta-analysis and systematic reviews.

Their recent publications reflect a focus on molecular mechanisms and biochemical pathways. Notable papers include:

  • The SERCA residue Glu340 mediates interdomain communication that guides Ca 2+ transport, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Is something rotten in the state of Denmark? Cross-national evidence for widespread involvement but not systematic use of questionable research practices across all fields of research, 2024, PLoS ONE
  • On the track of the lipid transport pathway of the phospholipid flippase ATP8A2 - Mutation analysis of residues of the transmembrane segments M1, M2, M3 and M4, 2023, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research
  • Electrogenic reaction step and phospholipid translocation pathway of the mammalian P4-ATPase ATP8A2, 2022, FEBS Letters
  • Functional and in silico analysis of ATP8A2 and other P4-ATPase variants associated with human genetic diseases, 2024, Disease Models & Mechanisms

Jens Peter Andersen has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, including Robert S. Molday, Rikke Holm, Eli Matsell, Louise S. Mogensen, and Stine A. Mikkelsen. Their work has been published in several venues with multiple contributions to PLoS ONE, as well as publications in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Disease Models & Mechanisms, and FEBS Letters.

Their main research topics are:

  • Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • ATP Synthase and ATPases Research
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Scientometrics and bibliometrics research
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews

They have contributed to subfields such as molecular biology, statistics, probability and uncertainty, genetics, public health, environmental and occupational health, and clinical biochemistry, reflecting a broad interdisciplinary approach within life sciences.

Best Publications

  • Crystal structure of the sodium–potassium pump

    J. Preben Morth;J. Preben Morth;Bjørn P. Pedersen;Bjørn P. Pedersen;Mads S. Toustrup-Jensen;Mads S. Toustrup-Jensen;Thomas L.-M. Sørensen

  • A structural overview of the plasma membrane Na + ,K + -ATPase and H + -ATPase ion pumps

    J. Preben Morth;Bjørn P. Pedersen;Bjørn P. Pedersen;Bjørn P. Pedersen;Morten J. Buch-Pedersen;Morten J. Buch-Pedersen;Jens Peter Andersen;Jens Peter Andersen

  • Structural basis for E1-E2 conformational transitions in Na,K-pump and Ca-pump proteins.

    Peter Leth Jørgensen;Jens Peter Andersen

  • COVID-19 medical papers have fewer women first authors than expected.

    Jens Peter Andersen;Mathias Wullum Nielsen;Nicole L Simone;Resa E Lewiss

  • Enzyme kinetics and substrate stabilization of detergent-solubilized and membraneous (Ca2+ + Mg2+)-activated ATPase from sarcoplasmic reticulum. Effect of protein-protein interactions.

    J V Møller;K E Lind;J P Andersen

  • P4-ATPases as Phospholipid Flippases-Structure, Function, and Enigmas.

    Jens P. Andersen;Anna L. Vestergaard;Stine A. Mikkelsen;Louise S. Mogensen

  • One and a half million medical papers reveal a link between author gender and attention to gender and sex analysis.

    Mathias Wullum Nielsen;Jens Peter Andersen;Londa Schiebinger;Jesper W. Schneider

  • Dissection of the functional differences between sarco(endo)plasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA) 1 and 2 isoforms and characterization of Darier disease (SERCA2) mutants by steady-state and transient kinetic analyses.

    Leonard Dode;Jens Peter Andersen;Natalie Leslie;Jittima Dhitavat

  • Functional consequences of proline mutations in the cytoplasmic and transmembrane sectors of the Ca2(+)-ATPase of sarcoplasmic reticulum

    B Vilsen;J P Andersen;D M Clarke;D H MacLennan

  • Functional consequences of mutations in the beta-strand sector of the Ca2(+)-ATPase of sarcoplasmic reticulum.

    J P Andersen;B Vilsen;E Leberer;D H MacLennan

  • P-type ATPases as drug targets: tools for medicine and science.

    Laure Yatime;Morten J. Buch-Pedersen;Morten J. Buch-Pedersen;Maria Musgaard;J. Preben Morth;J. Preben Morth

  • Monomer-oligomer equilibrium of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca-ATPase and the role of subunit interaction in the Ca2+ pump mechanism.

    Jens Peter Andersen

  • The functional unit of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase. Active site titration and fluorescence measurements.

    J P Andersen;J V Møller;P L Jørgensen

  • The sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase.

    J. V. Moller;J. P. Andersen;M. le Maire

  • The use of high-performance liquid chromatography for the determination of size and molecular weight of proteins: a caution and a list of membrane proteins suitable as standards.

    Marc le Maire;Lawrence P. Aggerbeck;Claude Monteilhet;Jens P. Andersen

  • Dissection of the functional domains of the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase by site-directed mutagenesis

    Jens Peter Andersen

  • Changes in Ca2+ Affinity Related to Conformational Transitions in the Phosphorylated State of Soluble Monomeric Ca2+-ATPase from Sarcoplasmic Reticulum*

    J P Andersen;K Lassen;J V Møller

  • Ca2+-ATPases in non-failing and failing heart: evidence for a novel cardiac sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase 2 isoform (SERCA2c)

    Saoussen Dally;Raymonde Bredoux;Elisabeth Corvazier;Jens P. Andersen

  • Dissection of the functional differences between sarco(endo)plasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA) 1 and 3 isoforms by steady-state and transient kinetic analyses.

    Leonard Dode;Bente Vilsen;Kurt Van Baelen;Frank Wuytack

  • Effect of Hailey-Hailey Disease Mutations on the Function of a New Variant of Human Secretory Pathway Ca2+/Mn2+-ATPase (hSPCA1)

    Rebecca J. Fairclough;Leonard Dode;Jo Vanoevelen;Jens Peter Andersen

Frequent Co-Authors

Bente Vilsen
Bente Vilsen Aarhus University
Jesper V. Møller
Jesper V. Møller Aarhus University
Poul Nissen
Poul Nissen Aarhus University
Robert S. Molday
Robert S. Molday University of British Columbia
David H. MacLennan
David H. MacLennan University of Toronto
Frank Wuytack
Frank Wuytack KU Leuven
Michael G. Palmgren
Michael G. Palmgren University of Copenhagen
Cornelis H.C. Dejong
Cornelis H.C. Dejong Maastricht University
Kenneth C. H. Fearon
Kenneth C. H. Fearon University of Edinburgh

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