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Roy E. Weber

Roy E. Weber

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
14421
World Ranking
7904
National Ranking
75

Overview

Roy E. Weber is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Cell Biology, Genetics, Ecology, Molecular Biology, and Spectroscopy as sub-disciplines.

The scientist has contributed to several main research topics, including:

  • Hemoglobin structure and function
  • Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
  • Physiological and biochemical adaptations
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Neonatal Health and Biochemistry

Recent publications by Roy E. Weber demonstrate active engagement with hemoglobin research and physiological adaptation, as evident in the following papers:

  • "Structure and function of crocodilian hemoglobins and allosteric regulation by chloride, ATP, and CO2," 2020, American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
  • "Evolutionary History of the Globin Gene Family in Annelids," 2020, Genome Biology and Evolution
  • "Effect of NH2-terminal acetylation on the oxygenation properties of vertebrate haemoglobin," 2020, Biochemical Journal
  • "Ontogeny of hemoglobin-oxygen binding and multiplicity in the obligate air-breathing fish Arapaima gigas," 2022, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology
  • "Evolution of an extreme hemoglobin phenotype contributed to the sub-Arctic specialization of extinct Steller's sea cows," 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

The venues where these works have been published also reflect their areas of expertise, including:

  • American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology
  • Genome Biology and Evolution
  • Biochemical Journal
  • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Collaborations are a notable aspect of Roy E. Weber's research, with frequent co-authors including Angela Fago, Anthony V. Signore, Chandrasekhar Natarajan, Jay F. Storz, and Phillip R. Morrison. These collaborations span multiple publications and contribute to advancing knowledge in hemoglobin function and evolutionary biology.

Best Publications

  • Nonvertebrate Hemoglobins: Functions and Molecular Adaptations

    Roy E. Weber;Serge N. Vinogradov

  • Neuroglobin and cytoglobin in search of their role in the vertebrate globin family.

    Thomas Hankeln;Bettina Ebner;Christine Fuchs;Frank Gerlach

  • Reactivity Studies of the Fe(III) and Fe(II)NO Forms of Human Neuroglobin Reveal a Potential Role against Oxidative Stress

    Susanna Herold;Angela Fago;Roy Edwin Weber;Sylvia Dewilde

  • Temperature alters the respiratory surface area of crucian carp Carassius carassius and goldfish Carassius auratus.

    Jørund Sollid;Roy E. Weber;Göran E. Nilsson

  • Evolutionary and functional insights into the mechanism underlying high-altitude adaptation of deer mouse hemoglobin.

    Jay F. Storz;Amy M. Runck;Stephen J. Sabatino;Stephen J. Sabatino;John K. Kelly

  • Predictable convergence in hemoglobin function has unpredictable molecular underpinnings

    Chandrasekhar Natarajan;Federico G. Hoffmann;Roy E. Weber;Angela Fago

  • Allosteric Regulation and Temperature Dependence of Oxygen Binding in Human Neuroglobin and Cytoglobin MOLECULAR MECHANISMS AND PHYSIOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE

    Angela Fago;Christian Hundahl;Sylvia Dewilde;Kambiz Gilany

  • Repeated elevational transitions in hemoglobin function during the evolution of Andean hummingbirds.

    Joana Projecto-Garcia;Chandrasekhar Natarajan;Hideaki Moriyama;Roy E. Weber

  • Adaptation of bird hemoglobins to high altitudes: demonstration of molecular mechanism by protein engineering.

    Timm-H. Jessen;Roy E. Weber;Giulio Fermi;Jeremy Tame

  • Oxygen transport by hemoglobin.

    Heimo Mairbäurl;Roy E Weber

  • Respiratory adaptations in carp blood influences of hypoxia, red cell organic phosphates, divalent cations and CO2 on hemoglobin-oxygen affinity

    Roy E. Weber;Gunnar Lykkeboe

  • Epistasis among adaptive mutations in deer mouse hemoglobin

    Chandrasekhar Natarajan;Noriko Inoguchi;Roy E. Weber;Angela Fago

  • Erythrocyte signal transduction pathways, their oxygenation dependence and functional significance.

    Nadezhda N. Barvitenko;Norma C. Adragna;Roy E. Weber

  • High-altitude adaptations in vertebrate hemoglobins

    Roy E. Weber

  • Functional Adaptations in Hemoglobins from Ectothermic Vertebrates

    R E Weber;F B Jensen

  • Functions of Invertebrate Hemoglobins with Special Reference to Adaptations to Environmental Hypoxia

    Roy E Weber

  • Blood respiratory properties of rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) kept in water of high CO2 tension.

    F.B. Eddy;J.P. Lomholt;Roy E. Weber;K. Johansen

  • Environmental perturbations of oxygen transport in teleost fishes: causes, consequences and compensations

    Frank B. Jensen;Mikko Nikinmaa;Roy E. Weber

  • Temperature acclimation and oxygen-binding properties of blood and multiple haemoglobins of rainbow trout

    Roy E. Weber;Stephen C. Wood;Jens P. Lomholt

  • The biology of hagfishes

    Jørgen Mørup Jørgensen;Jens Peter Lomholt;Roy E. Weber;Hans Malte

Frequent Co-Authors

Jay F. Storz
Jay F. Storz University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Frank B. Jensen
Frank B. Jensen University of Southern Denmark
Sylvia Dewilde
Sylvia Dewilde University of Antwerp
Kjell Johansen
Kjell Johansen Aarhus University
Luc Moens
Luc Moens University of Antwerp
Serge N. Vinogradov
Serge N. Vinogradov Wayne State University
Stéphane Hourdez
Stéphane Hourdez Sorbonne University
Jeremy R. H. Tame
Jeremy R. H. Tame Yokohama City University
Zachary A. Cheviron
Zachary A. Cheviron University of Montana
Thorsten Burmester
Thorsten Burmester Universität Hamburg

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