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Jennifer Kavran

Associate Professor

Johns Hopkins University

Affiliations

Bloomberg School of Public Health

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Natural Sciences

Chemistry-Biology Interface Program

Program in Molecular Biophysics

Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

Natural Sciences

Jennifer Kavran is currently serving as a Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University.

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Jennifer Kavran

Johns Hopkins University

Associate Professor

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molecular biology biochemistry pharmacology cell biology structural biology enzymes mammalian biology signal transduction cell signaling protein structure protein science membrane biology receptors biological chemistry avian biology molecular cell biology structural molecular biology oncogenes biomolecular interactions molecular regulation cell regulation transcription regulation cancer biology pleckstrin homology domains cell engineering molecular physiology biochemical sciences structural chemistry biomolecular structure molecular structure membrane science enzyme inhibition vascular biology cardiovascular research gene delivery host specificity proteinlipid interaction integrative biology endocrine research inhibitory activity surface reactivity catalyst activation phase separation antibody engineering immunochemistry protein chemistry protein function angiogenesis vascular disease baseline correction protein phosphorylation biomedical research community building protein purification tumor suppressors cancer treatment tumor targeting cancer growth cancer genomics cancer genetics phosphoinositide binding structural basis exome sequencing homozygous mutation desert hedgehog inhibited states mammalian hedgehog proteins cell adhesion molecule conserved manner hippo signalling complexes tpr-like proteins repeat protein sds-polyacrylamide gel silver staining s-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase

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A Conserved Dimerization Element is Required for Protein Kinase Activation by Trans -Autophosphorylation. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2026)

Data Associated With the Publication: Tead1 Condensates Are Transcriptionally Inactive Storage Sites on the Pericentromeric Heterochromatin in Cancer Cells. Research Data Repository, Duke University (2026)

cancer biologymolecular cell biologycancer cellscancer researchepigeneticscell biologychromatintranscription (biology)

Tead1 Condensates Are Transcriptionally Inactive Storage Sites on the Pericentromeric Heterochromatin in Cancer Cells. Nature Cell Biology (2026)

molecular cell biologycancer cellstranscription regulationmolecular biologycell biologychromatintranscription (biology)

Deepening Biomedical Research Training: Community-Building Wellness Workshops for Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program (Prep) Trainees. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Dezmond ColeAndrew S. EneimCory J. WhiteChelsy R. EddingsMorgan Quinn BeckettVincent ClarkJasmin JefferyVirangika K. WimalasenaAlexis FigueroaJose Javier Rosado-FrancoRama AlhaririBonita H. PowellParris Whitney WashingtonLana N. ChristensenKatherine L. WilsonJennifer M. Kavran

biomedical researcheducationbiomedical research trainingcommunity buildingcommunity-building wellness workshopseducational research

Abstract 3877: Systematic Functional and Phenotypic Characterization of Her2 Missense Mutants and Their Impact in Er+ Metastatic Breast Cancer. Cancer Research (2023)

Nelson Vicente GuevaraZirui ZhuEsha JainJennifer KavranSelime ArslanNikhil WagleUtthara Nayar

tumor targetingclinical researchgeneticsmolecular cancercancer genomicsmetastasiscell researchphenotypic characterizationpharmacologytumor suppressorscancer treatmentbreast cancersystematic functionaloncologycancer carecancer immunotherapyoncogenesmolecular biologymedicinal researchcancer growth

Dimerization and Autophosphorylation of the Mst Family of Kinases Are Controlled by the Same Set of Residues. Biochemical Journal (2023)

Kyler A. WeingartnerThao TranKatherine W. TrippJennifer M. Kavran

pharmacologymolecular biologymst familybiochemistry

Phase Separation of Hippo Signalling Complexes. The EMBO Journal (2023)

Teresa T BonelloDanfeng CaiGeorgina C FletcherKyler WiengartnerVictoria PengillyKimberly S LangeZhe LiuJennifer Lippincott‐SchwartzJennifer M KavranBarry J Thompson

hippo signalling complexesneurosciencephase separationsignal transduction

Structural Insights Into Plasmalemma Vesicle-Associated Protein (Plvap): Implications for Vascular Endothelial Diaphragms and Fenestrae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2023)

Tao-Hsin ChangFu-Lien HsiehXiaowu GuPhilip M. SmallwoodJennifer M. KavranSandra B. GabelliJeremy Nathans

hepatologyneurologystructural biologycardiovascular researchneuroscienceprotein structurevascular diseasebaseline correctionvascular endothelial diaphragmsdermatologyvascular biologyangiogenesishematologyplasmalemma vesicle-associated protein

Activated Mst2 Kinase is Free of Kinetic Regulation. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2022)

Thomas J. KoehlerThao TranJennifer M. Kavran

pharmacologykinetic regulationbiophysicsmolecular biologyenzymes

Kinetic Regulation of the Mammalian Sterile 20-Like Kinase 2 (Mst2). Biochemistry (2022)

Thomas J. KoehlerThao TranKyler A. WeingartnerJennifer M. Kavran

kinetic regulationbiochemistrycell biologymammalian biologyenzymesphysiology

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Jennifer Kavran

Associate Professor

Johns Hopkins University

Affiliations

Bloomberg School of Public Health

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Natural Sciences

Chemistry-Biology Interface Program

Program in Molecular Biophysics

Krieger School of Arts and Sciences

Natural Sciences

Jennifer Kavran is currently serving as a Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins University.

Honors

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Jennifer Kavran

Johns Hopkins University

Associate Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Conserved Dimerization Element is Required for Protein Kinase Activation by Trans -Autophosphorylation. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2026)

cancer biologymolecular cell biologycancer cellscancer researchepigeneticscell biologychromatintranscription (biology)

Tead1 Condensates Are Transcriptionally Inactive Storage Sites on the Pericentromeric Heterochromatin in Cancer Cells. Nature Cell Biology (2026)

molecular cell biologycancer cellstranscription regulationmolecular biologycell biologychromatintranscription (biology)

Deepening Biomedical Research Training: Community-Building Wellness Workshops for Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program (Prep) Trainees. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

biomedical researcheducationbiomedical research trainingcommunity buildingcommunity-building wellness workshopseducational research

Abstract 3877: Systematic Functional and Phenotypic Characterization of Her2 Missense Mutants and Their Impact in Er+ Metastatic Breast Cancer. Cancer Research (2023)

Nelson Vicente GuevaraZirui ZhuEsha JainJennifer KavranSelime ArslanNikhil WagleUtthara Nayar

Dimerization and Autophosphorylation of the Mst Family of Kinases Are Controlled by the Same Set of Residues. Biochemical Journal (2023)

Kyler A. WeingartnerThao TranKatherine W. TrippJennifer M. Kavran

pharmacologymolecular biologymst familybiochemistry

Phase Separation of Hippo Signalling Complexes. The EMBO Journal (2023)

Teresa T BonelloDanfeng CaiGeorgina C FletcherKyler WiengartnerVictoria PengillyKimberly S LangeZhe LiuJennifer Lippincott‐SchwartzJennifer M KavranBarry J Thompson

hippo signalling complexesneurosciencephase separationsignal transduction

Structural Insights Into Plasmalemma Vesicle-Associated Protein (Plvap): Implications for Vascular Endothelial Diaphragms and Fenestrae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2023)

Tao-Hsin ChangFu-Lien HsiehXiaowu GuPhilip M. SmallwoodJennifer M. KavranSandra B. GabelliJeremy Nathans

Activated Mst2 Kinase is Free of Kinetic Regulation. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2022)

Thomas J. KoehlerThao TranJennifer M. Kavran

pharmacologykinetic regulationbiophysicsmolecular biologyenzymes

Kinetic Regulation of the Mammalian Sterile 20-Like Kinase 2 (Mst2). Biochemistry (2022)

Thomas J. KoehlerThao TranKyler A. WeingartnerJennifer M. Kavran

kinetic regulationbiochemistrycell biologymammalian biologyenzymesphysiology

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