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  • 2012 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

Margaret S. Robinson is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Within these domains, they have contributed notably to the subfields of Cell Biology, Physiology, Parasitology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Surgery.

The scientist's main topics of study include cellular transport and secretion, Toxoplasma gondii research studies, mosquito-borne diseases and control, endoplasmic reticulum stress and disease, erythrocyte function and pathophysiology, hemoglobin structure and function, and pancreatic function and diabetes.

Margaret S. Robinson's publication record includes several papers, highlighting ongoing research contributions in notable scientific venues:

  • The role of the AP-1 adaptor complex in outgoing and incoming membrane traffic, 2024, The Journal of Cell Biology
  • Stable endocytic structures navigate the complex pellicle of apicomplexan parasites, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Rag GTPases and phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate mediate recruitment of the AP-5/SPG11/SPG15 complex, 2020, The Journal of Cell Biology
  • Stable and ancient endocytic structures navigate the complex pellicle of apicomplexan parasites, 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Lockdown labs: Pivoting to remote learning in forensic science higher education, 2022, Science & Justice

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Margaret S. Robinson include Jennifer Hirst, Luděk Kořený, Brandon N. Mercado-Saavedra, Konstantin Barylyuk, and Simon Butterworth.

Their work has featured regularly in several publication venues, including bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The Journal of Cell Biology, Nature Communications, and Science & Justice.

Margaret S. Robinson was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Adaptable adaptors for coated vesicles

    Margaret S. Robinson

  • Clathrin-mediated endocytosis in AP-2–depleted cells

    Alison M. Motley;Nicholas A. Bright;Matthew N.J. Seaman;Margaret S. Robinson

  • Adaptor-related proteins.

    Margaret S Robinson;Juan S Bonifacino

  • Clathrin and adaptors

    Jennifer Hirst;Margaret S Robinson

  • Recruitment of coat proteins onto Golgi membranes in intact and permeabilized cells: effects of brefeldin A and G protein activators.

    Margaret S. Robinson;Thomas E. Kreis

  • The role of clathrin, adaptors and dynamin in endocytosis

    Margaret S. Robinson

  • Mutation in AP-3 δ in the mocha Mouse Links Endosomal Transport to Storage Deficiency in Platelets, Melanosomes, and Synaptic Vesicles

    Prameela Kantheti;Xiaoxi Qiao;Maria E Diaz;Andrew A Peden

  • Characterization of the Adaptor-related Protein Complex, AP-3

    Fiona Simpson;Andrew A. Peden;Lina Christopoulou;Margaret S. Robinson

  • A Family of Proteins with γ-Adaptin and Vhs Domains That Facilitate Trafficking between the Trans-Golgi Network and the Vacuole/Lysosome

    Jennifer Hirst;Winnie W.Y. Lui;Nicholas A. Bright;Nicholas Totty

  • Forty Years of Clathrin‐coated Vesicles

    Margaret S. Robinson

  • Characterization of a Fourth Adaptor-related Protein Complex

    Jennifer Hirst;Nicholas A. Bright;Brian Rous;Margaret S. Robinson

  • Phosphatidylinositol-(4,5)-bisphosphate regulates sorting signal recognition by the clathrin-associated adaptor complex AP2.

    Stefan Höning;Doris Ricotta;Michael Krauss;Kira Späte

  • The Fifth Adaptor Protein Complex

    Jennifer Hirst;Lael D Barlow;Gabriel Casey Francisco;Daniela A Sahlender

  • Rapid Inactivation of Proteins by Rapamycin-Induced Rerouting to Mitochondria

    Margaret S. Robinson;Daniela A. Sahlender;Samuel D. Foster

  • 100-kD Coated Vesicle Proteins: Molecular Heterogeneity and Intracellular Distribution Studied with Monoclonal Antibodies

    Margaret S. Robinson

  • A novel adaptor-related protein complex.

    F Simpson;N A Bright;M A West;L S Newman

  • Functions of Adaptor Protein (AP)-3 and AP-1 in Tyrosinase Sorting from Endosomes to Melanosomes

    Alexander C. Theos;Danièle Tenza;José A. Martina;Ilse Hurbain

  • The beta3A subunit gene (Ap3b1) of the AP-3 adaptor complex is altered in the mouse hypopigmentation mutant pearl, a model for Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome and night blindness.

    Lijun Feng;Albert B. Seymour;Shelley Jiang;Agnes To

  • EpsinR: an ENTH domain-containing protein that interacts with AP-1.

    Jennifer Hirst;Alison Motley;Kouki Harasaki;Sew Y. Peak Chew

  • Membrane Dynamics in Endocytosis

    Margaret S Robinson;Colin Watts;Marino Zerial

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew N.J. Seaman
Matthew N.J. Seaman University of Cambridge
Robin Antrobus
Robin Antrobus University of Cambridge
Nicholas A. Bright
Nicholas A. Bright University of Cambridge
Joel B. Dacks
Joel B. Dacks University of Alberta
Anne-Claude Gingras
Anne-Claude Gingras Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Juan S. Bonifacino
Juan S. Bonifacino National Institutes of Health
Giovanni Stevanin
Giovanni Stevanin Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
Brett M. Collins
Brett M. Collins University of Queensland
Michael B. Gorin
Michael B. Gorin University of California, Los Angeles
Alexandra Durr
Alexandra Durr Sorbonne University

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