Jennifer Major

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

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Jennifer Major is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jennifer Major has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Immunology and 12 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Jennifer Major's work include Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (12 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (12 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers). Jennifer Major is often cited by papers focused on Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (12 papers), Immune Response and Inflammation (12 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers). Jennifer Major collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Israel. Jennifer Major's co-authors include Thomas A. Hamilton, Michael J. Cody, Stefanie N. Vogel, Zhang Shu-ling, Pin‐Yu Perera, Matthew J. Fenton, Bryan W. Jones, Karen E. Thomas, Vladimir Y. Toshchakov and Bryan Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Jennifer Major

36 papers receiving 2.9k citations

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TLR4, but not TLR2, mediates IFN-β–induced STAT1α/β-dependent gene expression in macrophages

2002 685 citations Vladimir Y. Toshchakov, Bryan W. Jones et al. Nature Immunology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The kinesin-5 tail and bipolar minifilament domains are the origin of its microtubule crosslinking and sliding activity 2023 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Stanley Nithianantham, (unknown), (unknown), Himanshu Pandey, Tatyana Bodrug, Sayaka Inagaki, Jennifer Major, Gary J. Brouhard, (unknown), Steven S. Rosenfeld, Scott Forth, Adam G. Hendricks, Jawdat Al‐Bassam	5
2	Uptake of high-density lipoprotein by scavenger receptor class B type 1 is associated with prostate cancer proliferation and tumor progression in mice 2020 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Gregory Brubaker, Jennifer Major, (unknown), (unknown), Chase Neumann, Aimalie Hardaway, Yoon‐Mi Chung, Kailash Gulshan, Nima Sharifi, J. Mark Brown, Jonathan D. Smith	31
3	The kinesin-5 tail domain directly modulates the mechanochemical cycle of the motor domain for anti-parallel microtubule sliding 2020 ·eLife ·Tatyana Bodrug, Elizabeth M. Wilson-Kubalek, Stanley Nithianantham, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jennifer Major, (unknown), Sayaka Inagaki, Pedro Antonio Gutiérrez, Larisa Gheber, Richard J. McKenney, Charles V. Sindelar, Ronald A. Milligan, Jason Stumpff, Steven S. Rosenfeld, Scott Forth, Jawdat Al‐Bassam	31
4	A posttranslational modification of the mitotic kinesin Eg5 that enhances its mechanochemical coupling and alters its mitotic function 2018 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Joseph M. Muretta, Babu J.N. Reddy, Guido Scarabelli, (unknown), Shashank Jariwala, Jennifer Major, Monica Venere, Jeremy N. Rich, Belinda Willard, David D. Thomas, Jason Stumpff, Barry J. Grant, Steven P. Gross, Steven S. Rosenfeld	25
5	The Structural Kinetics of Switch-1 and the Neck Linker Explain the Functions of Kinesin-1 and Eg5 2016 ·Biophysical Journal ·Joseph M. Muretta, Yonggun Jun, Steven P. Gross, Jennifer Major, David D. Thomas, Steven Rosenfeld	1
6	The Structural Basis of Force Generation by the Mitotic Motor Kinesin-5 2013 ·Biophysical Journal ·Adeline Goulet, William M. Behnke‐Parks, Charles V. Sindelar, Jennifer Major, Steven S. Rosenfeld, Carolyn A. Moores	0
7	Loop L5 Assumes Three Distinct Orientations during the ATPase Cycle of the Mitotic Kinesin Eg5 2013 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Joseph M. Muretta, William M. Behnke‐Parks, Jennifer Major, Karl J. Petersen, Adeline Goulet, Carolyn A. Moores, David D. Thomas, Steven S. Rosenfeld	23
8	“Snapshots” of Ispinesib-induced Conformational Changes in the Mitotic Kinesin Eg5 2013 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Hung Yi Kristal Kaan, Jennifer Major, (unknown), Frank Kozielski, Steven S. Rosenfeld	27
9	The Structural Basis of Force Generation by the Mitotic Motor Kinesin-5 2012 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Adeline Goulet, William M. Behnke‐Parks, Charles V. Sindelar, Jennifer Major, Steven S. Rosenfeld, Carolyn A. Moores	60
10	Retinol‐binding Protein 4 (RBP4) Protein Expression Is Increased in Omental Adipose Tissue of Severely Obese Patients 2009 ·Obesity ·Karen R. Kelly, Sangeeta R. Kashyap, Valerie B. O’Leary, Jennifer Major, Philip R. Schauer, John P. Kirwan	37
11	IL-4 Inhibits Expression of the Formyl Peptide Receptor Gene in Mouse Peritoneal Macrophages 2005 ·Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research ·Yalei Dai, Jennifer Major, Michael Novotny, Thomas A. Hamilton	11
12	TLR2 and TLR4 agonists stimulate unique repertoires of host resistance genes in murine macrophages: interferon-β-dependent signaling in TLR4-mediated responses 2003 ·Journal of Endotoxin Research ·Vladimir Y. Toshchakov, Bryan W. Jones, Arnd Lentschat, Aristóbolo M. Silva, Pin‐Yu Perera, Karen E. Thomas, Michael J. Cody, Zhang Shu-ling, Bryan Williams, Jennifer Major, Thomas A. Hamilton, Matthew J. Fenton, Stefanie N. Vogel	36
13	TLR4, but not TLR2, mediates IFN-β–induced STAT1α/β-dependent gene expression in macrophages breakdown → 2002 ·Nature Immunology ·Vladimir Y. Toshchakov, Bryan W. Jones, Pin‐Yu Perera, Karen E. Thomas, Michael J. Cody, Zhang Shu-ling, Bryan Williams, Jennifer Major, Thomas A. Hamilton, Matthew J. Fenton, Stefanie N. Vogel	685
14	Interleukin-1-mediated Stabilization of Mouse KC mRNA Depends on Sequences in both 5′- and 3′-Untranslated Regions 2000 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Julie Tebo, Shyamasree Datta, Raj Kishore, Mikhail Kolosov, Jennifer Major, Yoshihiro Ohmori, Thomas A. Hamilton	60
15	Regulation of Macrophage Chemokine Expression by Lipopolysaccharide In Vitro and In Vivo 1999 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Karen M. Kopydlowski, C A Salkowski, Michael J. Cody, Nico van Rooijen, Jennifer Major, Thomas A. Hamilton, Stefanie N. Vogel	275
16	Regulation of Chemokine Gene Expression by Contact Hypersensitivity and by Oral Tolerancea 1996 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Jennifer Major, Jack R. Battisto	3
17	The effects of oxidized low density lipoproteins on inducible mouse macrophage gene expression are gene and stimulus dependent. 1995 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Thomas A. Hamilton, Jennifer Major, G M Chisolm	55
18	Hypoxic induction of interleukin-8 gene expression in human endothelial cells. 1994 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Mehmet Çağrı Karakurum, Revati Shreeniwas, Jingxian Chen, David J. Pinsky, S D Yan, M D Anderson, (unknown), Jennifer Major, Thomas A. Hamilton, K. Kuwabara	304
19	IFN-gamma and lipopolysaccharide differentially modulate expression of tumor necrosis factor receptor mRNA in murine peritoneal macrophages. 1993 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Charles S. Tannenbaum, Jennifer Major, Thomas A. Hamilton	35
20	Lipopolysaccharide induces competence genes JE and KC in Balb/C 3T3 cells 1990 ·Journal of Cellular Physiology ·Charles S. Tannenbaum, Jennifer Major, Earl Poptic, Paul E. DiCorleto, Thomas A. Hamilton	12

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