Robert W. Mercer

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Robert W. Mercer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert W. Mercer has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Physiology and 5 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Robert W. Mercer's work include Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (15 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (6 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (4 papers). Robert W. Mercer is often cited by papers focused on Ion Transport and Channel Regulation (15 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (6 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (4 papers). Robert W. Mercer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Robert W. Mercer's co-authors include Gustavo Blanco, Gladis Sánchez, Joseph C. Koster, Roger J. Melton, Qun Sha, Colin G. Nichols, James E. Huettner, Jason C. Mills, Mijeong Kim and Jason M. Doherty and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Robert W. Mercer

32 papers receiving 1.9k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Isozymes of the Na-K-ATPase: heterogeneity in structure, diversity in function

1998 1.0k citations Gustavo Blanco, Robert W. Mercer American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology profile →

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Carl A. Hansen United States

Gustavo Blanco United States

Pei‐San Tsai United States

Gilles Crambert France

Rhoda Blostein Canada

Pascal Béguin Switzerland

Inès Royaux United States

K. Geering Switzerland

Georgios Scheiner‐Bobis Germany

Ignacio Gíménez Spain

Carl A. Hansen United States

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Kim, Mijeong, et al.. (2009). Regulation of mouse embryonic stem cell neural differentiation by retinoic acid. Developmental Biology. 328(2). 456–471. 76 indexed citations

Sha, Qun, et al.. (2008). Human FXYD2 G41R mutation responsible for renal hypomagnesemia behaves as an inward-rectifying cation channel. American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology. 295(1). F91–F99. 21 indexed citations

Haipek, Carrie A., et al.. (2005). Akt-Dependent Cell Size Regulation by the Adhesion Molecule on Glia Occurs Independently of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and Rheb Signaling. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 25(8). 3151–3162. 29 indexed citations

Mercer, Robert W., et al.. (2005). Cytoplasmic targeting signals mediate delivery of phospholemman to the plasma membrane. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 290(5). C1275–C1286. 23 indexed citations

Krajnak, Kristine, Robert W. Mercer, Brent A. Baker, Kenneth B. Geronilla, & Gerald R. Miller. (2004). A Novel Stereological Method used to Quantify Muscle Damage Induced by Injurious Stretch-Shortening Cycles. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 36(Supplement). S271–S271. 1 indexed citations

Sha, Qun, et al.. (2001). Heterologous expression of the Na⁺,K⁺‐ATPase γ subunit in Xenopus oocytes induces an endogenous, voltage‐gated large diameter pore. The Journal of Physiology. 535(2). 407–417. 23 indexed citations

Blanco, Gustavo, et al.. (2000). Expression, activity and distribution of Na,K-ATPase subunits during in vitro neuronal induction. Brain Research. 875(1-2). 1–13. 19 indexed citations

Mercer, Robert W., et al.. (2000). Embryonic Stem Cells: A Model to Study Na,K-ATPase Isoform Expression during Development. Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 71(1-2). 387–390. 1 indexed citations

Blanco, Gustavo, Gladis Sánchez, & Robert W. Mercer. (1998). Differential Regulation of Na,K-ATPase Isozymes by Protein Kinases and Arachidonic Acid. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 359(2). 139–150. 65 indexed citations

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Thomas, James L., Gustavo Blanco, Robert W. Mercer, et al.. (1998). Site-directed mutagenesis identifies amino acid residues associated with the dehydrogenase and isomerase activities of human type I (placental) 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Isomerase. The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 66(5-6). 327–334. 34 indexed citations

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Allen, Jeffrey C., et al.. (1997). αIT Can Support Na⁺, K⁺ ‐ATPase: Na⁺ Pump Functions in Expression Systems. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 834(1). 457–458. 3 indexed citations

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Blanco, Gustavo, et al.. (1997). Studies of Na, K‐ATPase Structure and Function Using Baculovirus. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 834(1). 88–96. 5 indexed citations

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Koster, Joseph C., et al.. (1997). Characterization of Na,K‐ATPase α/α Oligomerization. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 834(1). 135–138. 3 indexed citations

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Blanco, Gustavo & Robert W. Mercer. (1997). Regulation of the α2β1 and α3β1 Isozymes of the Na,K‐ATPase by Ca²⁺, PKA, and PKC^a. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 834(1). 572–575. 7 indexed citations

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Grindstaff, Kent K., Gustavo Blanco, & Robert W. Mercer. (1996). Translational Regulation of Na,K-ATPase α1 and β1 Polypeptide Expression in Epithelial Cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(38). 23211–23221. 12 indexed citations

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Koster, Joseph C., et al.. (1996). Substitutions of Glutamate 781 in the Na,K-ATPase α Subunit Demonstrate Reduced Cation Selectivity and an Increased Affinity for ATP. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 271(5). 2413–2421. 53 indexed citations

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Koster, Joseph C., et al.. (1995). Kinetic Properties of the .alpha.2.beta.1 and .alpha.2.beta.2 Isoenzymes of the Na,K-ATPase. Biochemistry. 34(1). 319–325. 72 indexed citations

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Koster, Joseph C., Gustavo Blanco, & Robert W. Mercer. (1995). A Cytoplasmic Region of the Na,K-ATPase α-Subunit Is Necessary for Specific α/α Association. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(24). 14332–14339. 40 indexed citations

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Mercer, Robert W.. (1993). Structure of the Na,K-ATPase.. PubMed. 137C. 139–68. 66 indexed citations

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Mercer, Robert W., Jay W. Schneider, Adam Savitz, et al.. (1986). Rat-Brain Na,K-ATPase β-Chain Gene: Primary Structure, Tissue-Specific Expression, and Amplification in Ouabain-Resistant HeLa C ⁺ Cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 6(11). 3884–3890. 29 indexed citations

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