Pentti Somerharju

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Best Publications

• Elevated globotriaosylsphingosine is a hallmark of Fabry disease

  Johannes M. Aerts;Johanna E. Groener;Sijmen Kuiper;Wilma E. Donker-Koopman

  799
  Citations

• Quantitative determination of phospholipid compositions by ESI-MS: effects of acyl chain length, unsaturation, and lipid concentration on instrument response.

  Mirkka Koivusalo;Perttu Haimi;Liisa Heikinheimo;Risto Kostiainen

  474
  Citations

• Dissecting the role of the Golgi complex and lipid rafts in biosynthetic transport of cholesterol to the cell surface

  Sanna Heino;Sari Lusa;Pentti Somerharju;Christian Ehnholm

  310
  Citations

• Phospholipid composition of the mammalian red cell membrane can be rationalized by a superlattice model

  Jorma A Virtanen;Kwan H Cheng;Pentti Somerharju

  259
  Citations

• Both Sphingomyelin Synthases SMS1 and SMS2 Are Required for Sphingomyelin Homeostasis and Growth in Human HeLa Cells

  Fikadu Geta Tafesse;Klazien Huitema;Martin Hermansson;Seleéne van der Poel

  258
  Citations

• 1-Palmitoyl-2-pyrenedecanoyl glycerophospholipids as membrane probes: evidence for regular distribution in liquid-crystalline phosphatidylcholine bilayers.

  Pentti J. Somerharju;Jorma A. Virtanen;Kari K. Eklund;Petri Vainio

  257
  Citations

• Mechanisms of glycerophospholipid homeostasis in mammalian cells.

  Martin Hermansson;Kati Hokynar;Pentti Somerharju

  240
  Citations

• Lateral organisation of membrane lipids. The superlattice view.

  Pentti Somerharju;Jorma A. Virtanen;Kwan Hon Cheng

  228
  Citations

• Phosphatidylserine is polarized and required for proper Cdc42 localization and for development of cell polarity.

  Gregory D Fairn;Martin Hermansson;Pentti Somerharju;Sergio Grinstein

  216
  Citations

• Automated quantitative analysis of complex lipidomes by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry.

  Martin Hermansson;Andreas Uphoff;Reijo Käkelä;Pentti Somerharju

  216
  Citations

• The mechanism of human plasma phospholipid transfer protein-induced enlargement of high-density lipoprotein particles: evidence for particle fusion

  Sari Lusa;Matti Jauhiainen;Jari Metso;Pentti Somerharju

  205
  Citations

• Pyrene-labeled lipids as tools in membrane biophysics and cell biology

  Pentti Somerharju

  203
  Citations

• Sphingomyelin synthase-related protein SMSr controls ceramide homeostasis in the ER

  Ana M. Vacaru;Fikadu G. Tafesse;Philipp Ternes;Vangelis Kondylis

  192
  Citations

• Seipin Facilitates Triglyceride Flow to Lipid Droplet and Counteracts Droplet Ripening via Endoplasmic Reticulum Contact

  Veijo T. Salo;Shiqian Li;Shiqian Li;Helena Vihinen;Maarit Hölttä-Vuori;Maarit Hölttä-Vuori

  185
  Citations

• Analysis of phospholipid molecular species in brains from patients with infantile and juvenile neuronal-ceroid lipofuscinosis using liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometry.

  Reijo Käkelä;Pentti Somerharju;Jaana Tyynelä

  163
  Citations

• ABC lipid transporters: extruders, flippases, or flopless activators?

  Gerrit van Meer;David Halter;Hein Sprong;Pentti Somerharju

  160
  Citations

• Modulation of cellular cholesterol transport and homeostasis by Rab11

  Maarit Hölttä-Vuori;Kimmo Tanhuanpää;Wiebke Möbius;Pentti Somerharju

  158
  Citations

• Lateral organization of liquid-crystalline cholesterol-dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine bilayers. Evidence for domains with hexagonal and centered rectangular cholesterol superlattices.

  Jorma Virtanen;Mika Ruonala;Matti Vauhkonen;Pentti Somerharju

  148
  Citations

• Membrane binding mechanism of an RNA virus-capping enzyme.

  Anja Lampio;Ilkka Kilpeläinen;Saara Pesonen;Kimmo Karhi

  146
  Citations

• Binding of cytochrome c to liposomes as revealed by the quenching of fluorescence from pyrene-labeled phospholipids

  Pekka Mustonen;Jorma A. Virtanen;Pentti J. Somerharju;Paavo K. J. Kinnunen

  131
  Citations