Thorsten Burmester

14.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
180 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Thorsten Burmester is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thorsten Burmester has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Cell Biology, 64 papers in Molecular Biology and 46 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Thorsten Burmester's work include Hemoglobin structure and function (90 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (40 papers) and Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (35 papers). Thorsten Burmester is often cited by papers focused on Hemoglobin structure and function (90 papers), Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology (40 papers) and Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (35 papers). Thorsten Burmester collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United States. Thorsten Burmester's co-authors include Thomas Hankeln, Bettina Weich, Luc Moëns, Sigrid Reinhardt, Sylvia Dewilde, Marc Schmidt, Martino Bolognesi, Alessandra Pesce, Stefan Reuss and Michael C. Marden 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

Thorsten Burmester

177 papers receiving 10.5k citations

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A vertebrate globin expressed in the brain

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The knockout of cytoglobin 1 in zebrafish (Danio rerio) alters lipid metabolism, iron homeostasis and oxidative stress response 2023 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thorsten Burmester, Andrej Fabrizius	4
2	The roles of brain lipids and polar metabolites in the hypoxia tolerance of deep-diving pinnipeds 2023 ·Journal of Experimental Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), Lars P. Folkow, Marina Creydt, Markus Fischer, Thorsten Burmester	0
3	Transcriptomes of Clusterin- and S100B-transfected neuronal cells elucidate protective mechanisms against hypoxia and oxidative stress in the hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) brain 2022 ·BMC Neuroscience ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Hankeln, Thorsten Burmester	1
4	The More, the Merrier? Multiple Myoglobin Genes in Fish Species, Especially in Gray Bichir (Polypterus senegalus) and Reedfish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus) 2021 ·Genome Biology and Evolution ·(unknown), Markus Sauer, (unknown), (unknown), Thorsten Burmester, Andrej Fabrizius	5
5	Convergent evolution of hemoglobin switching in jawed and jawless vertebrates 2016 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), Margaret F. Docker, Thorsten Burmester	16
6	When the brain goes diving: transcriptome analysis reveals a reduced aerobic energy metabolism and increased stress proteins in the seal brain 2016 ·BMC Genomics ·Andrej Fabrizius, Mariana Leivas Müller Hoff, Gerhard Engler, Lars P. Folkow, Thorsten Burmester	23
7	Evaluating the Hypoxia Response of Ruffe and Flounder Gills by a Combined Proteome and Transcriptome Approach 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Janus Borner, (unknown), Marcel Kwiatkowski, Hanno Schmidt, Ralf Thiel, Andrej Fabrizius, Thorsten Burmester	20
8	Evolution of Respiratory Proteins across the Pancrustacea 2015 ·Integrative and Comparative Biology ·Thorsten Burmester	37
9	Effect of 20-hydroxyecdysone on synthesis and uptake of arylphorin by the larval fat body of Calliphora vicina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) 2013 ·European Journal of Entomology ·Thorsten Burmester, Ulrich Matzner, Klaus Scheller	1
10	Evolution and function of the insect hexamerins 2013 ·European Journal of Entomology ·Thorsten Burmester	83
11	Living with stress: Regulation of antioxidant defense genes in the subterranean, hypoxia-tolerant mole rat, Spalax 2012 ·Gene ·Stefan Schülke, Daniel Dreidax, Assaf Malik, Thorsten Burmester, Eviatar Nevo, Mark Band, Aaron Avivi, Thomas Hankeln	64
12	The diversity and evolution of chelicerate hemocyanins 2012 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Peter Rehm, Christian Pick, Janus Borner, Jürgen Markl, Thorsten Burmester	50
13	EST sequencing of Onychophora and phylogenomic analysis of Metazoa 2007 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·(unknown), Silke Hagner‐Holler, Hilke Ruhberg, Ingo Ebersberger, Arndt von Haeseler, Michael Kube, Richard Reinhardt, Thorsten Burmester	55
14	The respiratory proteins of insects 2007 ·Journal of Insect Physiology ·Thorsten Burmester, Thomas Hankeln	80
15	Molecular characterization of hemoglobin from the honeybee Apis mellifera 2006 ·Journal of Insect Physiology ·Thomas Hankeln, Sabine Jung‐Klawitter, M. Krämer, Thorsten Burmester	21
16	Hyperthermal stability of neuroglobin and cytoglobin 2005 ·FEBS Journal ·Djemel Hamdane, Laurent Kiger, Sylvia Dewilde, (unknown), Thorsten Burmester, Thomas Hankeln, Luc Moëns, Michael C. Marden	47
17	Divergent Distribution in Vascular and Avascular Mammalian Retinae Links Neuroglobin to Cellular Respiration 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Marc Schmidt, Stefan Reuss, Uwe Wolfrum, Thomas Hankeln, Thorsten Burmester	95
18	Zebrafish Reveals Different and Conserved Features of Vertebrate Neuroglobin Gene Structure, Expression Pattern, and Ligand Binding 2004 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Christine Fuchs, Valeska Heib, Laurent Kiger, Mark Haberkamp, Anja Roesner, Marc Schmidt, Djemel Hamdane, Michael C. Marden, Thomas Hankeln, Thorsten Burmester	63
19	How Does the Eye Breathe? Evidence for Neuroglobin-mediated Oxygen Supply in the Mammalian Retina 2003 ·Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·Uwe Wolfrum, Andreas Gießl, Marc Schmidt, Tilmann Laufs, Thomas Hankeln, Thorsten Burmester	17
20	Complete cDNA-sequence of the receptor responsible for arylphorin uptake by the larval fat body of the blowfly, Calliphora vicina 1995 ·Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ·Thorsten Burmester, Klaus Scheller	26

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