Dr Marieke Bloemink


NameDr Marieke Bloemink
Job titleSenior Lecturer
Research instituteSchool of Psychology and Life Sciences

Research outputs

Moderate dietary restriction delays the onset of age-associated sarcopenia in Caenorhabditis elegans due to reduced myosin UNC-54 degradation

Tumbapo, Sobha, Strudwick, Adam, Stastna, Jana J., Harvey, Simon C. and Bloemink, Marieke J. 2024. Moderate dietary restriction delays the onset of age-associated sarcopenia in Caenorhabditis elegans due to reduced myosin UNC-54 degradation. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 217, p. 111900. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mad.2023.111900

Effect of caloric restriction and omega-3 EPA supplementation on sarcopenia in C. elegans

Tumbapo, S., Strudwick, A., Stastna, J., Harvey, S. and Bloemink, M. 2022. Effect of caloric restriction and omega-3 EPA supplementation on sarcopenia in C. elegans.

Marine microplastics: an assessment of the North Kent coastline

Bloemink, M., Farrell-Silk, K and Cussen, E. 2021. Marine microplastics: an assessment of the North Kent coastline.

Dietary intervention delays the onset of Sarcopenia in Caenorhabditis elegans

Tumbapo, S., Strudwick, A., Stastna, J., Harvey, S. and Bloemink, M. 2021. Dietary intervention delays the onset of Sarcopenia in Caenorhabditis elegans.

Alternative N-terminal regions of Drosophila myosin heavy chain II regulate communication of the purine binding loop with the essential light chain

Bloemink, M.J., Hsu, K.H., Geeves, M.A. and Bernstein, S.I. 2020. Alternative N-terminal regions of Drosophila myosin heavy chain II regulate communication of the purine binding loop with the essential light chain. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA120.014684

The most prevalent Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome mutations in the embryonic myosin motor share functional defects

Walklate, J., Vera, C., Bloemink, M., Geeves, M. and Leinwand, L. 2016. The most prevalent Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome mutations in the embryonic myosin motor share functional defects. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291, pp. 10318-10331. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M115.707489

The relay-converter interface influences hydrolysis of ATP by skeletal muscle myosin II

Bloemink, M., Melkani, G., Bernstein, S. and Geeves, M. 2015. The relay-converter interface influences hydrolysis of ATP by skeletal muscle myosin II. The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

The superfast human extraocular myosin is kinetically distinct from the fast skeletal IIa, IIb and Hd isoforms

Bloemink, M., Deacon, J., Resnicow, D., Leinwand, L. and Geeves, M. 2013. The superfast human extraocular myosin is kinetically distinct from the fast skeletal IIa, IIb and Hd isoforms. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288 (38), pp. 27469-27479. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M113.488130

Identification of functional differences between recombinant human α and β cardiac myosin motors

Bloemink, M., Deacon, J., Rezavandi, H., Leinwand, L. and Geeves, M. 2012. Identification of functional differences between recombinant human α and β cardiac myosin motors. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (CMLS). 69 (24), pp. 4239-4255. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00018-012-0927-3

Shaking the myosin family tree: biochemical kinetics defines four types of myosin motor

Bloemink, M. and Geeves, M. 2011. Shaking the myosin family tree: biochemical kinetics defines four types of myosin motor. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology. 22 (9), pp. 961-967. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semcdb.2011.09.015

Two Drosophila myosin transducer mutants with distinct cardiomyopathies have divergent ADP and actin affinities

Bloemink, M., Melkani, G., Dambacher, C., Bernstein, S. and Geeves, M. 2011. Two Drosophila myosin transducer mutants with distinct cardiomyopathies have divergent ADP and actin affinities. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286 (32), pp. 28435-28443. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M111.258228

Drug effect unveils inter-head cooperativity and strain-dependent ADP release in fast skeletal actomyosin

Albet-Torres, N., Bloemink, M., Barman, T., Candau, R., Frolander, K., Geeves, M., Golker, K., Herrmann, C., Lionne, C., Piperio, C., Schmitz, S., Veigel, C. and Mansson, A. 2009. Drug effect unveils inter-head cooperativity and strain-dependent ADP release in fast skeletal actomyosin. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284 (34), pp. 22926-22937. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M109.019232

Kinetic analysis of the slow skeletal myosin MHC-1 isoform from bovine masseter muscle

Bloemink, M., Adamek, N., Reggiani, C. and Geeves, M. 2007. Kinetic analysis of the slow skeletal myosin MHC-1 isoform from bovine masseter muscle. Journal of Molecular Biology. 373 (5), pp. 1184-1197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2007.08.050
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