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Stephen R. Martin is a researcher affiliated with The Francis Crick Institute in the United Kingdom. Their work spans several areas within medicine and biochemistry, with particular focus on molecular biology and infectious diseases.

The main fields of study covered by their publications include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these fields, their subfields of study emphasize:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Neurology
  • Epidemiology

Stephen R. Martin's research topics cover a range of virology and molecular mechanisms, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics

Their recent scholarly contributions include publications in prominent journals such as Nature, Cell, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Notable papers are:

  • "Receptor binding and priming of the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 for membrane fusion" (2020, Nature)
  • "SARS-CoV-2 and bat RaTG13 spike glycoprotein structures inform on virus evolution and furin-cleavage effects" (2020, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology)
  • "The effect of the D614G substitution on the structure of the spike glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2" (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "TMEM106B is a receptor mediating ACE2-independent SARS-CoV-2 cell entry" (2023, Cell)
  • "Structure and binding properties of Pangolin-CoV spike glycoprotein inform the evolution of SARS-CoV-2" (2021, Nature Communications)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stephen R. Martin include:

  • S.J. Gamblin
  • Antoni G. Wrobel
  • J.J. Skehel
  • Chloë Roustan
  • D.J. Benton

Their work has appeared repeatedly in key publication venues, reflecting the focus of their research agenda:

  • Nature Communications
  • Research Square
  • Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Best Publications

  • Role of the polycomb protein EED in the propagation of repressive histone marks

    Raphael Margueron;Neil Justin;Katsuhito Ohno;Miriam L. Sharpe

  • Structure of mammalian AMPK and its regulation by ADP

    Bing Xiao;Matthew J. Sanders;Matthew J. Sanders;Elizabeth Underwood;Richard J. Heath

  • Changes in the conformation of influenza virus hemagglutinin at the pH optimum of virus-mediated membrane fusion.

    J J Skehel;P M Bayley;E B Brown;S R Martin

  • Receptor binding and priming of the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 for membrane fusion.

    Donald J. Benton;Antoni G. Wrobel;Pengqi Xu;Pengqi Xu;Chloë Roustan

  • Structural basis for AMP binding to mammalian AMP-activated protein kinase

    Bing Xiao;Richard Heath;Richard Heath;Peter Saiu;Fiona C. Leiper

  • Crystal structures of oseltamivir-resistant influenza virus neuraminidase mutants.

    Patrick J. Collins;Lesley F. Haire;Yi Pu Lin;Junfeng Liu

  • Structural Basis of Ampk Regulation by Small Molecule Activators.

    Bing Xiao;Matthew J. Sanders;David Carmena;Nicola J. Bright

  • SARS-CoV-2 and bat RaTG13 spike glycoprotein structures inform on virus evolution and furin-cleavage effects.

    Antoni G. Wrobel;Donald J. Benton;Pengqi Xu;Pengqi Xu;Chloë Roustan

  • Justify your alpha

    Daniel Lakens;Federico G. Adolfi;Federico G. Adolfi;Casper J. Albers;Farid Anvari

  • Identification and preliminary characterization of a protein motif related to the zinc finger.

    Ruth Lovering;Isabel M. Hanson;Katherine L. Borden;Stephen Martin

  • The solution structure of the RING finger domain from the acute promyelocytic leukaemia proto-oncoprotein PML.

    K. L. B. Borden;M. N. Boddy;J. Lally;N. J. O'reilly

  • Structure of influenza hemagglutinin in complex with an inhibitor of membrane fusion

    Rupert J. Russell;Philip S. Kerry;David J. Stevens;David A. Steinhauer

  • Structural basis of oncogenic histone H3K27M inhibition of human polycomb repressive complex 2.

    Neil Justin;Ying Zhang;Cataldo Tarricone;Stephen R. Martin

  • Structure and Function Analysis of an Antibody Recognizing All Influenza A Subtypes

    Nicole L. Kallewaard;Davide Corti;Patrick J. Collins;Ursula Neu

  • Receptor Binding by an H7N9 Influenza Virus from Humans

    Xiaoli Xiong;Stephen R. Martin;Lesley F. Haire;Stephen A. Wharton

  • Evolution of the receptor binding properties of the influenza A(H3N2) hemagglutinin

    Yi Pu Lin;Xiaoli Xiong;Stephen A. Wharton;Stephen R. Martin

  • Bacterial frataxin CyaY is the gatekeeper of iron-sulfur cluster formation catalyzed by IscS

    Salvatore Adinolfi;Clara Iannuzzi;Filippo Prischi;Filippo Prischi;Chiara Pastore;Chiara Pastore

  • Membrane fusion by peptide analogues of influenza virus haemagglutinin.

    S. A. Wharton;S. R. Martin;R. W. H. Ruigrok;J. J. Skehel

  • Crystal Structure and Functional Analysis of the Histone Methyltransferase Set7/9

    Jonathan R. Wilson;Chun Jing;Philip A. Walker;Stephen R. Martin

  • Mechanism of inorganic phosphate interaction with phosphate binding protein from Escherichia coli

    Martin Brune;Jackie L. Hunter;Steven A. Howell;Stephen R. Martin

Frequent Co-Authors

Steven J. Gamblin
Steven J. Gamblin The Francis Crick Institute
Annalisa Pastore
Annalisa Pastore King's College London
John W. McCauley
John W. McCauley The Francis Crick Institute
John J. Skehel
John J. Skehel The Francis Crick Institute
Anthony A. Holder
Anthony A. Holder The Francis Crick Institute
Sture Forsén
Sture Forsén Lund University
Dmitri I. Svergun
Dmitri I. Svergun European Bioinformatics Institute
Paul S. Freemont
Paul S. Freemont Imperial College London
Michael J. Blackman
Michael J. Blackman London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Alan J. Hay
Alan J. Hay Medical Research Council

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