Benjamin R. Nixon

Muscle-specific stress fibers give rise to sarcomeres in cardiomyocytes

Aidan M. Fenix, Abigail C. Neininger, Nilay Taneja et al. · eLife · 2018 · 120 citations · Full text

Cardiac Muscle, Cytoskeleton, Mechanotransduction +20

AMP-activated Protein Kinase Phosphorylates Cardiac Troponin I at Ser-150 to Increase Myofilament Calcium Sensitivity and Blunt PKA-dependent Function

Benjamin R. Nixon, Ariyoporn Thawornkaiwong, Janel Jin et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2012 · 69 citations · Full text

Combined troponin I Ser-150 and Ser-23/24 phosphorylation sustains thin filament Ca2+ sensitivity and accelerates deactivation in an acidic environment

Benjamin R. Nixon, Shane D. Walton, Bo Zhang et al. · Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology · 2014 · 44 citations · Full text

Protein Function, Signal Transduction, Molecular Physiology +11

Tropomyosin Ser-283 pseudo-phosphorylation slows myofibril relaxation

Benjamin R. Nixon, Bin Liu, Beatrice Scellini et al. · Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics · 2012 · 43 citations

Molecular Pharmacology, Molecular Physiology, Signal Transduction +11

Replication Stress Response Modifies Sarcomeric Cardiomyopathy Remodeling

Soumojit Pal, Benjamin R. Nixon, Michael S. Glennon et al. · Journal of the American Heart Association · 2021 · 16 citations · Full text