Jason Fontana

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

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Jason Fontana is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jason Fontana has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Physiology and 6 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Jason Fontana's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (9 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (9 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (6 papers). Jason Fontana is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (9 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (9 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (6 papers). Jason Fontana collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Australia. Jason Fontana's co-authors include William C. Sessa, Timothy J. McCabe, David Fulton, Jean‐Philippe Gratton, Andreas Papapetropoulos, Yasushi Fujio, Kenneth Walsh, Thomas Franke, James M. Carothers and Jesse G. Zalatan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Jason Fontana

23 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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Regulation of endothelium-derived nitric oxide production by the protein kinase Akt

1999 2.2k citations David Fulton, Jean‐Philippe Gratton et al. Nature profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Guide RNA structure design enables combinatorial CRISPRa programs for biosynthetic profiling 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Jason Fontana, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Cholpisit Kiattisewee, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Héctor García Martín, Jesse G. Zalatan, James M. Carothers	9
2	Complex dependence of CRISPR-Cas9 binding strength on guide RNA spacer lengths 2021 ·Physical Biology ·(unknown), David Garenne, Benjamin I. Tickman, Jason Fontana, James M. Carothers, Vincent Noireaux	4
3	Multi-layer CRISPRa/i circuits for dynamic genetic programs in cell-free and bacterial systems 2021 ·Cell Systems ·Benjamin I. Tickman, (unknown), (unknown), Cholpisit Kiattisewee, Jason Fontana, (unknown), Vincent Noireaux, Jesse G. Zalatan, James M. Carothers	32
4	Portable bacterial CRISPR transcriptional activation enables metabolic engineering in Pseudomonas putida 2021 ·Metabolic Engineering ·Cholpisit Kiattisewee, Chen Dong, Jason Fontana, (unknown), Pamela Peralta‐Yahya, James M. Carothers, Jesse G. Zalatan	39
5	Challenges and opportunities with CRISPR activation in bacteria for data-driven metabolic engineering 2020 ·Current Opinion in Biotechnology ·Jason Fontana, (unknown), Jesse G. Zalatan, James M. Carothers	36
6	Effective CRISPRa-mediated control of gene expression in bacteria must overcome strict target site requirements 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Jason Fontana, Chen Dong, Cholpisit Kiattisewee, (unknown), Benjamin I. Tickman, James M. Carothers, Jesse G. Zalatan	80
7	Synthetic CRISPR-Cas gene activators for transcriptional reprogramming in bacteria 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Chen Dong, Jason Fontana, Anika Patel, James M. Carothers, Jesse G. Zalatan	164
8	Two-Way Chemical Communication between Artificial and Natural Cells 2017 ·ACS Central Science ·(unknown), Noël Yeh Martín, Michele Forlin, Luca Belmonte, Jason Fontana, (unknown), Laura Martini, Sabrina Tamburini, William E. Bentley, Olivier Jousson, Sheref S. Mansy	190
9	Integrating artificial with natural cells to translate chemical messages that direct E. coli behaviour 2014 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Fabio Chizzolini, Dario Cecchi, Jason Fontana, Marta Marchioretto, Cristina Del Bianco, Jessica L. Terrell, (unknown), Laura Martini, Michele Forlin, Michael Assfalg, Mauro Dalla Serra, William E. Bentley, Sheref S. Mansy	210
10	Dominant-Negative Hsp90 Reduces VEGF-Stimulated Nitric Oxide Release and Migration in Endothelial Cells 2007 ·Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology ·Qing Miao, Jason Fontana, David Fulton, Michelle I. Lin, Kenneth Harrison, William C. Sessa	54
11	Heat shock protein 90 and tyrosine kinase regulate eNOS NO· generation but not NO· bioactivity 2004 ·American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology ·Jing‐Song Ou, Jason Fontana, Zhi‐Jun Ou, Deron W. Jones, Allan W. Ackerman, Keith T. Oldham, Jun Yu, William C. Sessa, Kirkwood A. Pritchard	49
12	Vanadate Is a Potent Activator of Endothelial Nitric-Oxide Synthase: Evidence for the Role of the Serine/Threonine Kinase Akt and the 90-kDa Heat Shock Protein 2004 ·Molecular Pharmacology ·Andreas Papapetropoulos, David Fulton, Michelle I. Lin, Jason Fontana, Timothy J. McCabe, (unknown), Guillermo García‐Cardeña, Zongmin Zhou, Jean‐Philippe Gratton, William C. Sessa	43
13	Targeting of Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase to the Cytoplasmic Face of the Golgi Complex or Plasma Membrane Regulates Akt- Versus Calcium-dependent Mechanisms for Nitric Oxide Release 2004 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·David Fulton, Roger W. Babbitt, (unknown), Jason Fontana, Lisette M. Acevedo, Timothy J. McCabe, Yasuko Iwakiri, William C. Sessa	112
14	Regulation of survivin function by Hsp90 2003 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Paola Fortugno, Elena Beltrami, Janet Plescia, Jason Fontana, Deepti Pradhan, Pier Carlo Marchisio, William C. Sessa, Dario C. Altieri	262
15	Native low-density lipoprotein induces endothelial nitric oxide synthase dysfunction: role of heat shock protein 90 and caveolin-1 2002 ·Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Kirkwood A. Pritchard, Allan W. Ackerman, Jing‐Song Ou, Michelle Curtis, David M. Smalley, Jason Fontana, (unknown), William C. Sessa	34
16	Localization of Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase Phosphorylated on Serine 1179 and Nitric Oxide in Golgi and Plasma Membrane Defines the Existence of Two Pools of Active Enzyme 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·David Fulton, Jason Fontana, Grzegorz Sowa, Jean‐Philippe Gratton, Michelle I. Lin, (unknown), Belinda J. Michell, Bruce E. Kemp, David M. Rodman, William C. Sessa	179
17	Heat Shock Protein 90 Mediates the Balance of Nitric Oxide and Superoxide Anion from Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase 2001 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Kirkwood A. Pritchard, Allan W. Ackerman, Eric R. Gross, David W. Stepp, Yang Shi, Jason Fontana, John E. Baker, William C. Sessa	283
18	Acidic Hydrolysis as a Mechanism for the Cleavage of the Glu298 → Asp Variant of Human Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase 2001 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Todd A. Fairchild, David Fulton, Jason Fontana, Jean‐Philippe Gratton, Timothy J. McCabe, William C. Sessa	144
19	Reconstitution of an Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase (eNOS), hsp90, and Caveolin-1 Complex in Vitro 2000 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Jean‐Philippe Gratton, Jason Fontana, Daniel O’Connor, Guillermo García‐Cardeña, Timothy J. McCabe, William C. Sessa	262
20	Regulation of endothelium-derived nitric oxide production by the protein kinase Akt breakdown → 1999 ·Nature ·David Fulton, Jean‐Philippe Gratton, Timothy J. McCabe, Jason Fontana, Yasushi Fujio, Kenneth Walsh, Thomas Franke, Andreas Papapetropoulos, William C. Sessa	2179

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