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Phillip J. Stansfeld

Phillip J. Stansfeld

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
10289
World Ranking
13974
National Ranking
1097

Overview

Phillip J. Stansfeld is affiliated with the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology. Other notable subfields include Genetics, Ecology, Materials Chemistry, and Infectious Diseases.

Their research topics cover a range of areas with emphasis on bacterial genetics and biotechnology, microbial interactions, and molecular mechanisms involving lipids and proteins. These include:

  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research

The publications of Phillip J. Stansfeld include recent papers spanning several high-impact venues. Selected examples are:

  • "The SARS-COV-2 Spike Protein Binds Sialic Acids and Enables Rapid Detection in a Lateral Flow Point of Care Diagnostic Device" (2020, ACS Central Science)
  • "Structures of the stator complex that drives rotation of the bacterial flagellum" (2020, Nature Microbiology)
  • "PyLipID: A Python Package for Analysis of Protein-Lipid Interactions from Molecular Dynamics Simulations" (2022, Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation)
  • "CG2AT2: an Enhanced Fragment-Based Approach for Serial Multi-scale Molecular Dynamics Simulations" (2021, Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation)
  • "Structure, substrate recognition and initiation of hyaluronan synthase" (2022, Nature)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Phillip J. Stansfeld include:

  • Robin A. Corey
  • Mark S.P. Sansom
  • C. Keith Cassidy
  • Owen N. Vickery
  • T. Bertie Ansell

The scientist has published extensively in specific venues, notably:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biophysical Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Microbiology

Best Publications

  • The role of interfacial lipids in stabilizing membrane protein oligomers

    Kallol Gupta;Joseph A. C. Donlan;Jonathan T. S. Hopper;Povilas Uzdavinys

  • Structural basis for outer membrane lipopolysaccharide insertion

    Haohao Dong;Quanju Xiang;Yinghong Gu;Zhongshan Wang

  • MemProtMD: Automated Insertion of Membrane Protein Structures into Explicit Lipid Membranes.

    Phillip J. Stansfeld;Joseph E. Goose;Martin Caffrey;Elisabeth P. Carpenter

  • Structural basis of outer membrane protein insertion by the BAM complex

    Yinghong Gu;Huanyu Li;Haohao Dong;Yi Zeng

  • The SARS-COV-2 Spike Protein Binds Sialic Acids, and Enables Rapid Detection in a Lateral Flow Point of Care Diagnostic Device

    Alexander N. Baker;Sarah Jane Richards;Collette S. Guy;Thomas R. Congdon

  • Structures of ABCB10, a human ATP-binding cassette transporter in apo- and nucleotide-bound states

    Chitra A. Shintre;Ashley C. W. Pike;Qiuhong Li;Jung-In Kim

  • From Coarse Grained to Atomistic: A Serial Multiscale Approach to Membrane Protein Simulations.

    Phillip J. Stansfeld;Mark S.P. Sansom

  • Structural features of the glutamate binding site in recombinant NR1/NR2A N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors determined by site-directed mutagenesis and molecular modeling

    Philip E Chen;Matthew T Geballe;Phillip J Stansfeld;Alexander R Johnston

  • The pore structure and gating mechanism of K2P channels: K2P channel gating

    Paula L Piechotta;Markus Rapedius;Phillip J Stansfeld;Murali K Bollepalli

  • Structure of the TatC core of the twin-arginine protein transport system

    Sarah E. Rollauer;Michael J. Tarry;Michael J. Tarry;James E. Graham;James E. Graham;Mari Jääskeläinen

  • The pore structure and gating mechanism of K2P channels

    Paula L Piechotta;Markus Rapedius;Phillip J Stansfeld;Murali K Bollepalli

  • The MemProtMD database: a resource for membrane-embedded protein structures and their lipid interactions.

    Thomas D Newport;Mark S P Sansom;Phillip J Stansfeld

  • Molecular Simulation Approaches to Membrane Proteins

    Phillip J. Stansfeld;Mark S.P. Sansom

  • Structures of the stator complex that drives rotation of the bacterial flagellum.

    Justin C Deme;Steven Johnson;Owen Vickery;Owen Vickery;Amy Aron

  • PIP2-Binding Site in Kir Channels: Definition by Multiscale Biomolecular Simulations

    Phillip J. Stansfeld;Richard J. Hopkinson;Frances M. Ashcroft;Mark S. P. Sansom

  • The structural basis of lipid scrambling and inactivation in the endoplasmic reticulum scramblase TMEM16K.

    Bushell;Pike Acw.;M E Falzone;Rorsman Njg.

  • Structural basis of lipoprotein signal peptidase II action and inhibition by the antibiotic globomycin

    Lutz Vogeley;Toufic El Arnaout;Jonathan Bailey;Phillip J. Stansfeld

  • The Structural Basis of ZMPSTE24-Dependent Laminopathies

    Andrew Quigley;Yin Yao Dong;Ashley C. W. Pike;Liang Dong

  • Functional analysis of missense variants in the TRESK ( KCNK18 ) K + channel

    Isabelle Andres-Enguix;Lijun Shang;Phillip J. Stansfeld;Julia M. Morahan

  • A specific two-pore domain potassium channel blocker defines the structure of the TASK-1 open pore.

    Anne K. Streit;Michael F. Netter;Franca Kempf;Magdalena Walecki

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark S.P. Sansom
Mark S.P. Sansom University of Oxford
Stephen J. Tucker
Stephen J. Tucker University of Oxford
Carol V. Robinson
Carol V. Robinson University of Oxford
Frances M. Ashcroft
Frances M. Ashcroft University of Oxford
Tracy Palmer
Tracy Palmer Newcastle University
Ben C. Berks
Ben C. Berks University of Oxford
Michael J. Sutcliffe
Michael J. Sutcliffe University of Manchester
Susan M. Lea
Susan M. Lea University of Oxford
Erik Lindahl
Erik Lindahl Stockholm University
Martin Caffrey
Martin Caffrey Trinity College Dublin

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