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Citations
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National Ranking
5800

Overview

Steven P. Gross is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Immunology and Microbiology.

Their work focuses on various subfields including Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, and Condensed Matter Physics. Key topics explored in their publications include Microtubule and Mitosis Dynamics, Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities, Immune Response and Inflammation, Micro and Nano Robotics, Lipid Metabolism and Biosynthesis, Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms, and Cellular Transport and Secretion.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Steven P. Gross include Albert Siryaporn, Matthew J. Bovyn, Leora Duong, Babu Reddy Janakaloti Narayanareddy, and Jun Allard.

The scientist has published multiple papers in several venues. The most common publication venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Communications Biology, Biophysical Journal, Science, and Frontiers in Medical Technology.

  • Mammalian lipid droplets are innate immune hubs integrating cell metabolism and host defense, 2020, Science
  • Developing Antimicrobial Synergy With AMPs, 2021, Frontiers in Medical Technology
  • Mammalian histones facilitate antimicrobial synergy by disrupting the bacterial proton gradient and chromosome organization, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Diffusion of kinesin motors on cargo can enhance binding and run lengths during intracellular transport, 2021, Molecular Biology of the Cell
  • The ubiquitous microtubule-associated protein 4 (MAP4) controls organelle distribution by regulating the activity of the kinesin motor, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • Cytoplasmic dynein functions as a gear in response to load

    Roop Mallik;Brian C. Carter;Stephanie A. Lex;Stephen J. King

  • Construction of multiple-beam optical traps with nanometer-resolution position sensing

    K. Visscher;S.P. Gross;S.M. Block

  • The Lipid-Droplet Proteome Reveals that Droplets Are a Protein-Storage Depot

    Silvia Cermelli;Yi Guo;Steven P. Gross;Michael A. Welte

  • Multiple-motor based transport and its regulation by Tau

    Michael Vershinin;Brian C. Carter;David S. Razafsky;Stephen J. King

  • Biogenesis of the multifunctional lipid droplet: lipids, proteins, and sites

    Albert Pol;Steven P. Gross;Robert G. Parton

  • Developmental regulation of vesicle transport in Drosophila embryos: forces and kinetics.

    Michael A Welte;Steven P Gross;Marya Postner;Steven M Block

  • Molecular Motors: Strategies to Get Along

    Roop Mallik;Steven P. Gross

  • Mammalian lipid droplets are innate immune hubs integrating cell metabolism and host defense

    Marta Bosch;Miguel Sánchez-Álvarez;Alba Fajardo;Ronan Kapetanovic

  • Consequences of Motor Copy Number on the Intracellular Transport of Kinesin-1-Driven Lipid Droplets

    George T. Shubeita;Susan L. Tran;Susan L. Tran;Jing Xu;Michael Vershinin

  • LIS1 and NudE Induce a Persistent Dynein Force-Producing State

    Richard J. McKenney;Michael Vershinin;Ambarish Kunwar;Richard B. Vallee

  • Coordination of opposite-polarity microtubule motors

    Steven P. Gross;Steven P. Gross;Michael A. Welte;Michael A. Welte;Steven M. Block;Eric F. Wieschaus

  • Interactions and regulation of molecular motors in Xenopus melanophores.

    Steven P. Gross;M. Carolina Tuma;Sean W. Deacon;Anna S. Serpinskaya

  • Herpesviruses use bidirectional fast-axonal transport to spread in sensory neurons.

    Gregory A. Smith;Steven P. Gross;Steven P. Gross;Lynn W. Enquist

  • Hither and yon: a review of bi-directional microtubule-based transport.

    Steven P Gross

  • Acyl-CoA synthetase 3 promotes lipid droplet biogenesis in ER microdomains

    Adam Kassan;Albert Herms;Andrea Fernández-Vidal;Marta Bosch

  • Dynein-mediated cargo transport in vivo. A switch controls travel distance.

    Steven P. Gross;Michael A. Welte;Michael A. Welte;Steven M. Block;Steven M. Block;Eric F. Wieschaus;Eric F. Wieschaus

  • Cargo Transport: Two Motors Are Sometimes Better Than One

    Steven P. Gross;Michael Vershinin;George T T. Shubeita

  • AMPK activation promotes lipid droplet dispersion on detyrosinated microtubules to increase mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation

    Albert Herms;Marta Bosch;Babu J.N. Reddy;Nicole L. Schieber

  • Caveolin-1 deficiency causes cholesterol dependent mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptotic susceptibility

    Marta Bosch;Montserrat Marí;Albert Herms;Ana Fernández

  • Building Complexity: An In Vitro Study of Cytoplasmic Dynein with In Vivo Implications

    Roop Mallik;Dmitri Petrov;S.A. Lex;S.J. King

Frequent Co-Authors

Albert Pol
Albert Pol Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
Richard B. Vallee
Richard B. Vallee Columbia University
Robert G. Parton
Robert G. Parton University of Queensland
Jay Fineberg
Jay Fineberg Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Steven M. Block
Steven M. Block Stanford University
Carlos Enrich
Carlos Enrich University of Barcelona
Lan Huang
Lan Huang University of California, Irvine
Eric Wieschaus
Eric Wieschaus Princeton University
Lynn W. Enquist
Lynn W. Enquist Princeton University

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