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Biology and Biochemistry
UK
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
94
Citations
27454
World Ranking
2042
National Ranking
130

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2001 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Robert D. Burgoyne is affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a primary focus on Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, where they have contributed to four publications. Additional fields of study include Social Sciences and Neuroscience, with three and two publications respectively.

The scientist's subfields of study highlight a diverse research scope, including Sociology and Political Science, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cell Biology, Physiology, and Biophysics. This multidisciplinary approach is reflected in their work across various topics such as Cellular transport and secretion, Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism, Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques, Asian Culture and Media Studies, Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics, Vietnamese History and Culture Studies, and Spanish Culture and Identity.

Among their recent publications is the paper titled Lysosome exocytosis is required for mitosis in mammalian cells, published in 2022 in the Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications journal. This work has received nine citations to date.

Frequent collaborators include Deniz Bayrakdar with five joint works, and Charlotte Nugues, Dayani Rajamanoharan, Lee P. Haynes, and Nordine Helassa, each with one coauthored publication.

The primary venue for Burgoyne's publications includes the Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications journal.

Awards and honors include being named a Member of Academia Europaea in 2001 and a Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • The Rab5 effector EEA1 is a core component of endosome docking

    Savvas Christoforidis;Heidi M. McBride;Robert D. Burgoyne;Marino Zerial

  • Secretory Granule Exocytosis

    Robert D. Burgoyne;Alan Morgan

  • The neuronal calcium sensor family of Ca2+-binding proteins.

    Robert D. Burgoyne;Jamie L. Weiss

  • Neuronal calcium sensor proteins: generating diversity in neuronal Ca2+ signalling.

    Robert D. Burgoyne

  • SNARE proteins are highly enriched in lipid rafts in PC12 cells: Implications for the spatial control of exocytosis

    Luke H. Chamberlain;Robert D. Burgoyne;Gwyn W. Gould

  • A role for calpactin in calcium-dependent exocytosis in adrenal chromaffin cells

    Shahid M. Ali;Michael J. Geisow;Robert D. Burgoyne

  • The annexin family of calcium-binding proteins. Review article

    R.D. Burgoyne;M.J. Geisow

  • Glutamate acting on NMDA receptors stimulates neurite outgrowth from cerebellar granule cells.

    Ian A. Pearce;Martin A. Cambray-Deakin;Robert D. Burgoyne

  • Control of exocytosis in adrenal chromaffin cells.

    Robert D. Burgoyne

  • The Neuronal cytoskeleton

    Robert D. Burgoyne

  • Protein phosphorylation and the regulation of synaptic membrane traffic

    Kathryn M. Turner;Robert D. Burgoyne;Alan Morgan

  • Localization and heterogeneity of agonist-induced changes in cytosolic calcium concentration in single bovine adrenal chromaffin cells from video imaging of fura-2.

    A J O'Sullivan;T R Cheek;R B Moreton;M J Berridge

  • Neuronal Ca2+-sensor proteins: multitalented regulators of neuronal function

    Robert D Burgoyne;Dermott W O'Callaghan;Burcu Hasdemir;Lee P Haynes

  • Ca2+ and secretory-vesicle dynamics.

    Robert D. Burgoyne;Alan Morgan

  • Stimulation of NSF ATPase Activity by α-SNAP Is Required for SNARE Complex Disassembly and Exocytosis

    Richard J.O. Barnard;Alan Morgan;Robert D. Burgoyne

  • Control of Fusion Pore Dynamics During Exocytosis by Munc18

    Richard J. Fisher;Jonathan Pevsner;Robert D. Burgoyne

  • Exo1 and Exo2 proteins stimulate calcium-dependent exocytosis in permeabilized adrenal chromaffin cells.

    Alan Morgan;Robert D. Burgoyne

  • Nicotine‐evoked disassembly of cortical actin filaments in adrenal chromaffin cells

    Timothy R. Cheek;Robert D. Burgoyne

  • Posttranslational modifications of alpha-tubulin: acetylated and detyrosinated forms in axons of rat cerebellum.

    M A Cambray-Deakin;R D Burgoyne

  • Mechanisms of secretion from adrenal chromaffin cells

    Robert D. Burgoyne

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan Morgan
Alan Morgan University of Liverpool
Alexei V. Tepikin
Alexei V. Tepikin University of Liverpool
Lu-Yun Lian
Lu-Yun Lian University of Liverpool
Steven P. R. Rose
Steven P. R. Rose The Open University
Ole H. Petersen
Ole H. Petersen Cardiff University
Michael J. Berridge
Michael J. Berridge Babraham Institute
Sam Gandy
Sam Gandy Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Ian A. Prior
Ian A. Prior University of Liverpool
Volker Bigl
Volker Bigl Leipzig University

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