SAXS Facility: Publications

You can find a selection of our publications throughout the years below.

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  • Stagno, J. R., Deme, J. C., Dwivedi, V., Lee, Y. T., Lee, H. K., Yu, P., Chen, S. Y., Fan, L., Degenhardt, M. F. S., Chari, R., Young, H. A., Lea, S. M. & Wang, Y. X. Structural investigation of an RNA device that regulates PD-1 expression in mammalian cells. Nucleic Acids Res 53, doi:10.1093/nar/gkaf156 (2025).

  • Zhu, Y., Chaubey, B., Olsen, G. L. & Varani, G. Structure of Essential RNA Regulatory Elements in the West Nile Virus 3'-Terminal Stem Loop. J Mol Biol 436, 168767, doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2024.168767 (2024).
  • Zhang, Y., Xu, Z., Xiao, Y., Jiang, H., Zuo, X., Li, X. & Fang, X. Structural mechanisms for binding and activation of a contact-quenched fluorophore by RhoBAST. Nat Commun 15, 4206, doi:10.1038/s41467-024-48478-9 (2024).
  • Skeparnias, I., Bou-Nader, C., Anastasakis, D. G., Fan, L., Wang, Y. X., Hafner, M. & Zhang, J. Structural basis of MALAT1 RNA maturation and mascRNA biogenesis. Nat Struct Mol Biol, doi:10.1038/s41594-024-01340-4 (2024).
  • Lee, Y. T., Degenhardt, M. F. S., Skeparnias, I., Degenhardt, H. F., Bhandari, Y. R., Yu, P., Stagno, J. R., Fan, L., Zhang, J. & Wang, Y. X. The conformational space of RNase P RNA in solution. Nature, doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08336-6 (2024).
  • Kim, M., Le, M. T., Fan, L., Campbell, C., Sen, S., Capdevila, D. A., Stemmler, T. L. & Giedroc, D. P. Characterization of the Zinc Uptake Repressor (Zur) from Acinetobacter baumannii. Biochemistry-Us, doi:10.1021/acs.biochem.3c00679 (2024).
  • Degenhardt, M. F. S., Degenhardt, H. F., Bhandari, Y. R., Lee, Y. T., Ding, J., Yu, P., Heinz, W. F., Stagno, J. R., Schwieters, C. D., Watts, N. R., Wingfield, P. T., Rein, A., Zhang, J. & Wang, Y. X. Determining structures of RNA conformers using AFM and deep neural networks. Nature, doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07559-x (2024).
  • Caba, C., Black, M., Liu, Y., DaDalt, A. A., Mallare, J., Fan, L., Harding, R. J., Wang, Y., Vacratsis, P. O., Huang, R., Zhuang, Z. & Tong, Y. Autoinhibition of ubiquitin-specific protease 8: insights into domain interactions and mechanisms of regulation. J Biol Chem, 107727, doi:10.1016/j.jbc.2024.107727 (2024).

  • Xu, L., Xiao, Y., Zhang, J. & Fang, X. Structural insights into translation regulation by the THF-II riboswitch. Nucleic Acids Res 51, 952-965, doi:10.1093/nar/gkac1257 (2023).
  • Suddala, K. C., Yoo, J., Fan, L., Zuo, X., Wang, Y. X., Chung, H. S. & Zhang, J. Direct observation of tRNA-chaperoned folding of a dynamic mRNA ensemble. Nat Commun 14, 5438, doi:10.1038/s41467-023-41155-3 (2023).
  • Shaw, G. X., Fan, L., Cherry, S., Shi, G., Tropea, J. E. & Ji, X. Structure of Helicobacter pylori dihydroneopterin aldolase suggests a fragment-based strategy for isozyme-specific inhibitor design. Curr Res Struct Biol 5, 100095, doi:10.1016/j.crstbi.2023.100095 (2023).
  • Olenginski, L. T., Attionu, S. K., Henninger, E. N., LeBlanc, R. M., Longhini, A. P. & Dayie, T. K. Hepatitis B Virus Epsilon (epsilon) RNA Element: Dynamic Regulator of Viral Replication and Attractive Therapeutic Target. Viruses 15, doi:10.3390/v15091913 (2023).
  • Niu, X., Xu, Z., Zhang, Y., Zuo, X., Chen, C. & Fang, X. Structural and dynamic mechanisms for coupled folding and tRNA recognition of a translational T-box riboswitch. Nat Commun 14, 7394, doi:10.1038/s41467-023-43232-z (2023).
  • Lee, Y. T., Fan, L., Ding, J. & Wang, Y. X. Combining Biophysical Methods for Structure-Function Analyses of RNA in Solution. Methods Mol Biol 2568, 165-177, doi:10.1007/978-1-0716-2687-0_11 (2023).
  • Lee, H. K., Lee, Y. T., Fan, L., Wilt, H. M., Conrad, C. E., Yu, P., Zhang, J., Shi, G., Ji, X., Wang, Y. X. & Stagno, J. R. Crystal structure of Escherichia coli thiamine pyrophosphate-sensing riboswitch in the apo state. Structure 31, 848-859 e843, doi:10.1016/j.str.2023.05.003 (2023).
  •  Il Ahn, J., Zhang, L., Ravishankar, H., Fan, L., Kirsch, K., Zeng, Y., Meng, L., Park, J. E., Yun, H. Y., Ghirlando, R., Ma, B., Ball, D., Ku, B., Nussinov, R., Schmit, J. D., Heinz, W. F., Kim, S. J., Karpova, T., Wang, Y. X. & Lee, K. S. Architectural basis for cylindrical self-assembly governing Plk4-mediated centriole duplication in human cells. Commun Biol 6, 712, doi:10.1038/s42003-023-05067-8 (2023).
  • Escobar, C. A., Petersen, R. J., Tonelli, M., Fan, L. X., Wang, Y. X., Yan, J., Kennedy, S. G. & Butcher, S. E. Solution structure of poly(UG) RNA reveals a new fold that drives gene silencing. Biophysical Journal 122, 358a-358a (2023).
  • Escobar, C. A., Petersen, R. J., Tonelli, M., Fan, L., Henzler-Wildman, K. & Butcher, S. E. Solution structure of poly(UG) RNA. J Mol Biol, 168340, doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2023.168340 (2023).
  • Ding, J., Lee, Y. T., Bhandari, Y., Schwieters, C. D., Fan, L., Yu, P., Tarosov, S. G., Stagno, J. R., Ma, B., Nussinov, R., Rein, A., Zhang, J. & Wang, Y. X. Visualizing RNA conformational and architectural heterogeneity in solution. Nat Commun 14, 714, doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36184-x (2023).
  • Degenhardt, M. F. S., Degenhardt, H. F., Bhandari, Y. R., Lee, Y. T., Ding, J., Heinz, W. F., Stagno, J. R., Schwieters, C. D., Zhang, J. & Wang, Y. X. Determining structures of individual RNA conformers using atomic force microscopy images and deep neural networks. Res Sq, doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-2798658/v1 (2023).
  • Chen, X., Wang, Y., Xu, Z., Cheng, M. L., Ma, Q. Q., Li, R. T., Wang, Z. J., Zhao, H., Zuo, X., Li, X. F., Fang, X. & Qin, C. F. Zika virus RNA structure controls its unique neurotropism by bipartite binding to Musashi-1. Nat Commun 14, 1134, doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36838-w (2023).

  • Xi, Z., Ilina, T. V., Guerrero, M., Fan, L., Sluis-Cremer, N., Wang, Y. X. & Ishima, R. Relative domain orientation of the L289K HIV-1 reverse transcriptase monomer. Protein Sci 31, e4307, doi:10.1002/pro.4307 (2022).
  • Truong, L., Kooshapur, H., Dey, S. K., Li, X., Tjandra, N., Jaffrey, S. R. & Ferre-D'Amare, A. R. The fluorescent aptamer Squash extensively repurposes the adenine riboswitch fold. Nat Chem Biol 18, 191-198, doi:10.1038/s41589-021-00931-2 (2022).
  • Trachman, R. J., 3rd, Passalacqua, L. F. M. & Ferre-D'Amare, A. R. The bacterial yjdF riboswitch regulates translation through its tRNA-like fold. J Biol Chem 298, 101934, doi:10.1016/j.jbc.2022.101934 (2022).
  • Sun, Y. T. & Varani, G. Structure of the dengue virus RNA promoter. RNA 28, 1210-1223, doi:10.1261/rna.079197.122 (2022).
  • Sjekloca, L. & Ferre-D'Amare, A. R. Biochemical and structural characterization of the flavodoxin-like domain of the Schizosaccharomyces japonicus putative tRNA (Phe) 4-demethylwyosine synthase Tyw1 in complex with FMN. MicroPubl Biol 2022, doi:10.17912/micropub.biology.000570 (2022).
  • Sharma, S., Pisignano, G., Merulla, J., Catapano, C. V. & Varani, G. A functional SNP regulates E-cadherin expression by dynamically remodeling the 3D structure of a promoter-associated non-coding RNA transcript. Nucleic Acids Res 50, 11331-11343, doi:10.1093/nar/gkac875 (2022).
  • LeBlanc, R. M., Kasprzak, W. K., Longhini, A. P., Olenginski, L. T., Abulwerdi, F., Ginocchio, S., Shields, B., Nyman, J., Svirydava, M., Del Vecchio, C., Ivanic, J., Schneekloth, J. S., Jr., Shapiro, B. A., Dayie, T. K. & Le Grice, S. F. J. Structural insights of the conserved "priming loop" of hepatitis B virus pre-genomic RNA. J Biomol Struct Dyn 40, 9761-9773, doi:10.1080/07391102.2021.1934544 (2022).
  • Klein, B. J., Feigerle, J. T., Zhang, J., Ebmeier, C. C., Fan, L., Singh, R. K., Wang, W. W., Schmitt, L. R., Lee, T., Hansen, K. C., Liu, W. R., Wang, Y. X., Strahl, B. D., Anthony Weil, P. & Kutateladze, T. G. Taf2 mediates DNA binding of Taf14. Nat Commun 13, 3177, doi:10.1038/s41467-022-30937-w (2022).
  • Hu, Y., Wang, Y., Singh, J., Sun, R., Xu, L., Niu, X., Huang, K., Bai, G., Liu, G., Zuo, X., Chen, C., Qin, P. Z. & Fang, X. Phosphorothioate-Based Site-Specific Labeling of Large RNAs for Structural and Dynamic Studies. Acs Chem Biol 17, 2448-2460, doi:10.1021/acschembio.2c00199 (2022).
  • Fang, X., Gallego, J. & Wang, Y. X. Deriving RNA topological structure from SAXS. Methods Enzymol 677, 479-529, doi:10.1016/bs.mie.2022.08.037 (2022).
  • Endeward, B., Hu, Y., Bai, G., Liu, G., Prisner, T. F. & Fang, X. Long-range distance determination in fully deuterated RNA with pulsed EPR spectroscopy. Biophys J 121, 37-43, doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2021.12.007 (2022).
  • Castillo-Martinez, J., Fan, L., Szewczyk, M. P., Wang, Y. X. & Gallego, J. The low-resolution structural models of hepatitis C virus RNA subdomain 5BSL3.2 and its distal complex with domain 3'X point to conserved regulatory mechanisms within the Flaviviridae family. Nucleic Acids Res 50, 2287-2301, doi:10.1093/nar/gkac061 (2022).

  • Truong, L., Kooshapur, H., Dey, S. K., Li, X., Tjandra, N., Jaffrey, S. R. & Ferre-D'Amare, A. R. The fluorescent aptamer Squash extensively repurposes the adenine riboswitch fold. Nat Chem Biol, doi:10.1038/s41589-021-00931-2 (2021).
  • Trachman, R. J., 3rd & Ferre-D'Amare, A. R. An uncommon [K(+)(Mg(2+))2] metal ion triad imparts stability and selectivity to the Guanidine-I riboswitch. RNA 27, 1257-1264, doi:10.1261/rna.078824.121 (2021).
  • Ramakrishnan, S., Stagno, J. R., Conrad, C. E., Ding, J., Yu, P., Bhandari, Y. R., Lee, Y. T., Pauly, G., Yefanov, O., Wiedorn, M. O., Knoska, J., Oberthur, D., White, T. A., Barty, A., Mariani, V., Li, C., Brehm, W., Heinz, W. F., Magidson, V., Lockett, S., Hunter, M. S., Boutet, S., Zatsepin, N. A., Zuo, X., Grant, T. D., Pandey, S., Schmidt, M., Spence, J. C. H., Chapman, H. N. & Wang, Y. X. Synchronous RNA conformational changes trigger ordered phase transitions in crystals. Nat Commun 12, 1762, doi:10.1038/s41467-021-21838-5 (2021).
  • Niu, X., Sun, R., Chen, Z., Yao, Y., Zuo, X., Chen, C. & Fang, X. Pseudoknot length modulates the folding, conformational dynamics, and robustness of Xrn1 resistance of flaviviral xrRNAs. Nat Commun 12, 6417, doi:10.1038/s41467-021-26616-x (2021).
  • Newman, J. D., Russell, M. M., Fan, L., Wang, Y. X., Gonzalez-Gutierrez, G. & van Kessel, J. C. The DNA binding domain of the Vibrio vulnificus SmcR transcription factor is flexible and binds diverse DNA sequences. Nucleic Acids Res 49, 5967-5984, doi:10.1093/nar/gkab387 (2021).
  • Ma, J. F., Cheng, X., Xu, Z. H., Zhang, Y. K., Valle, J., Fan, S. L., Zuo, X. B., Lasa, I. & Fang, X. Y. Structural mechanism for modulation of functional amyloid and biofilm formation by Staphylococcal Bap protein switch. Embo J 40, doi:ARTN e107500 10.15252/embj.2020107500 (2021).
  • Hsu, S. D., Lee, Y. C., Mikula, K. M., Backlund, S. M., Tascon, I., Goldman, A. & Iwai, H. Tying up the Loose Ends: A Mathematically Knotted Protein. Front Chem 9, 663241, doi:10.3389/fchem.2021.663241 (2021).
  • Harding, R. J., Deme, J. C., Hevler, J. F., Tamara, S., Lemak, A., Cantle, J. P., Szewczyk, M. M., Begeja, N., Goss, S., Zuo, X., Loppnau, P., Seitova, A., Hutchinson, A., Fan, L., Truant, R., Schapira, M., Carroll, J. B., Heck, A. J. R., Lea, S. M. & Arrowsmith, C. H. Huntingtin structure is orchestrated by HAP40 and shows a polyglutamine expansion-specific interaction with exon 1. Commun Biol 4, 1374, doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02895-4 (2021).
  • Fakhoury, J. N., Zhang, Y., Edmonds, K. A., Bringas, M., Luebke, J. L., Gonzalez-Gutierrez, G., Capdevila, D. A. & Giedroc, D. P. Functional asymmetry and chemical reactivity of CsoR family persulfide sensors. Nucleic Acids Res 49, 12556-12576, doi:10.1093/nar/gkab1040 (2021).

  • Zhang, Y., Edmonds, K. A., Raines, D. J., Murphy, B. A., Wu, H., Guo, C., Nolan, E. M., VanNieuwenhze, M. S., Duhme-Klair, A. K. & Giedroc, D. P. The Pneumococcal Iron Uptake Protein A (PiuA) Specifically Recognizes Tetradentate Fe(III)bis- and Mono-Catechol Complexes. J Mol Biol 432, 5390-5410, doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2020.08.005 (2020).
  • Wang, Y., Kathiresan, V., Chen, Y. Y., Hu, Y. P., Jiang, W., Bai, G. C., Liu, G. Q., Qin, P. Z. & Fang, X. Y. Posttranscriptional site-directed spin labeling of large RNAs with an unnatural base pair system under non-denaturing conditions. Chem Sci 11, 9655-9664, doi:10.1039/d0sc01717e (2020).
  • Wang, Y., Chen, Y. Y., Hu, Y. P. & Fang, X. Y. Site-specific covalent labeling of large RNAs with nanoparticles empowered by expanded genetic alphabet transcription. P Natl Acad Sci USA 117, 22823-22832, doi:10.1073/pnas.2005217117 (2020).
  • Tauber, M., Kreuz, S., Lemak, A., Mandal, P., Yerkesh, Z., Veluchamy, A., Al-Gashgari, B., Aljahani, A., Cortes-Medina, L. V., Azhibek, D., Fan, L., Ong, M. S., Duan, S., Houliston, S., Arrowsmith, C. H. & Fischle, W. Alternative splicing and allosteric regulation modulate the chromatin binding of UHRF1. Nucleic Acids Res 48(14), 7728-7747, doi:10.1093/nar/gkaa520 (2020).
  • Song, H., Dharmasena, M. N., Wang, C., Shaw, G. X., Cherry, S., Tropea, J. E., Jin, D. J. & Ji, X. Structure and activity of PPX/GppA homologs from Escherichia coli and Helicobacter pylori. Febs J 287, 1865-1885, doi:10.1111/febs.15120 (2020).
  • Shin, J. H., Sulpizio, A. G., Kelley, A., Alvarez, L., Murphy, S. G., Fan, L., Cava, F., Mao, Y., Saper, M. A. & Dorr, T. Structural basis of peptidoglycan endopeptidase regulation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 117, 11692-11702, doi:10.1073/pnas.2001661117 (2020).
  • Ray, A., Edmonds, K. A., Palmer, L. D., Skaar, E. P. & Giedroc, D. P. Staphylococcus aureus glucose-induced biofilm accessory protein A (GbaA) is a monothiol-dependent electrophile sensor. Biochemistry-Us 59, 2882-2895, doi:10.1021/acs.biochem.0c00347 (2020).
  • O'Carroll, I. P., Fan, L., Kroupa, T., McShane, E. K., Theodore, C., Yates, E. A., Kondrup, B., Ding, J., Martin, T. S., Rein, A. & Wang, Y. X. Structural Mimicry Drives HIV-1 Rev-Mediated HERV-K Expression. J Mol Biol 432, 166711, doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2020.11.010 (2020).
  • Niu, X., Liu, Q., Xu, Z., Chen, Z., Xu, L., Xu, L., Li, J. & Fang, X. Molecular mechanisms underlying the extreme mechanical anisotropy of the flaviviral exoribonuclease-resistant RNAs (xrRNAs). Nat Commun 11, 5496, doi:10.1038/s41467-020-19260-4 (2020).
  • Majumder, P., Zhang, Y. C., Iglesias, M., Fan, L. X., Kelley, J. A., Andrews, C., Patel, N., Stagno, J. R., Oh, B. C., Furtmuller, G. J., Lai, C. C., Wang, Y. X., Brandacher, G., Raimondi, G. & Schneider, J. P. Multiphase Assembly of Small Molecule Microcrystalline Peptide Hydrogel Allows Immunomodulatory Combination Therapy for Long-Term Heart Transplant Survival. Small 16, 2002791, doi:10.1002/smll.202002791 (2020).
  • Jeng, S. S., Trachman, R. J., 3rd, Weissenboek, F., Troung, L., Link, K., Jepsen, M. B., Knutson, J., Andersen, E., Ferre-D'Amare, A. R. & Unrau, P. J. Fluorogenic aptamers resolve the flexibility of RNA junctions using orientation-dependent FRET. RNA, doi:10.1261/rna.078220.120 (2020).
  • Jaynes, J. M., Sable, R., Ronzetti, M., Bautista, W., Knotts, Z., Abisoye-Ogunniyan, A., Li, D., Calvo, R., Dashnyam, M., Singh, A., Guerin, T., White, J., Ravichandran, S., Kumar, P., Talsania, K., Chen, V., Ghebremedhin, A., Karanam, B., Bin Salam, A., Amin, R., Odzorig, T., Aiken, T., Nguyen, V., Bian, Y., Zarif, J. C., de Groot, A. E., Mehta, M., Fan, L., Hu, X., Simeonov, A., Pate, N., Abu-Asab, M., Ferrer, M., Southall, N., Ock, C. Y., Zhao, Y., Lopez, H., Kozlov, S., de Val, N., Yates, C. C., Baljinnyam, B., Marugan, J. & Rudloff, U. Mannose receptor (CD206) activation in tumor-associated macrophages enhances adaptive and innate antitumor immune responses. Sci Transl Med 12, doi:10.1126/scitranslmed.aax6337 (2020).
  • Hauseman, Z. J., Harvey, E. P., Newman, C. E., Wales, T. E., Bucci, J. C., Mintseris, J., Schweppe, D. K., David, L., Fan, L., Cohen, D. T., Herce, H. D., Mourtada, R., Ben-Nun, Y., Bloch, N. B., Hansen, S. B., Wu, H., Gygi, S. P., Engen, J. R. & Walensky, L. D. Homogeneous Oligomers of Pro-apoptotic BAX Reveal Structural Determinants of Mitochondrial Membrane Permeabilization. Mol Cell 79, 68-83 e67, doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2020.05.029 (2020).
  • Chen, M. R., Pan, H., Sun, L. F., Shi, P., Zhang, Y. K., Li, L., Huang, Y. X., Chen, J. H., Jiang, P., Fang, X. Y., Wu, C. Y. & Chen, Z. C. Structure and regulation of human epithelial cell transforming 2 protein. P Natl Acad Sci USA 117, 1027-1035, doi:10.1073/pnas.1913054117 (2020).

2019

  • Zhao, Y., Zhang, Y., Huang, J., Wang, S., Yi, L., Zhang, X., Xu, M., Fang, X. & Liu, J. The effect of phosphate ion on the ssDNA binding mode of MoSub1, a Sub1/PC4 homolog from rice blast fungus. Proteins 87, 257-264, doi:10.1002/prot.25647 (2019).
  • Zhang, Y., Zhang, Y., Liu, Z. Y., Cheng, M. L., Ma, J., Wang, Y., Qin, C. F. & Fang, X. Long non-coding subgenomic flavivirus RNAs have extended 3D structures and are flexible in solution. EMBO Rep 20, e47016, doi:10.15252/embr.201847016 (2019).
  • Yonkunas, M. J. & Baird, N. J. A highly ordered, nonprotective MALAT1 ENE structure is adopted prior to triplex formation. RNA 25, 975-984, doi:10.1261/rna.069906.118 (2019).
  • Song, H. & Ji, X. The mechanism of RNA duplex recognition and unwinding by DEAD-box helicase DDX3X. Nat Commun 10, 3085-3093, doi:10.1038/s41467-019-11083-2 (2019).
  • Song, H., Dharmasena, M. N., Wang, C., Shaw, G. X., Cherry, S., Tropea, J. E., Jin, D. J. & Ji, X. Structure and activity of PPX/GppA homologs from Escherichia coli and Helicobacter pylori. Febs J 287, 1865-1885, doi:10.1111/febs.15120 (2019).
  • Martin, J. E., Le, M. T., Bhattarai, N., Capdevila, D. A., Shen, J. C., Winkler, M. E. & Giedroc, D. P. A Mn-sensing riboswitch activates expression of a Mn2+/Ca2+ ATPase transporter in Streptococcus. Nucleic Acids Research 47, 6885-6899, doi:10.1093/nar/gkz494 (2019).
  • Li, S., Su, Z., Lehmann, J., Stamatopoulou, V., Giarimoglou, N., Henderson, F. E., Fan, L., Pintilie, G. D., Zhang, K., Chen, M., Ludtke, S. J., Wang, Y. X., Stathopoulos, C., Chiu, W. & Zhang, J. Structural basis of amino acid surveillance by higher-order tRNA-mRNA interactions. Nat Struct Mol Biol 26, 1094-1105, doi:10.1038/s41594-019-0326-7 (2019).
  • Kim, T.-S., Zhang, L., Il Ahn, J., Meng, L., Chen, Y., Lee, E., Bang, J. K., Lim, J. M., Ghirlando, R., Fan, L., Wang, Y.-X., Kim, B. Y., Park, J.-E. & Lee, K. S. Molecular architecture of a cylindrical self-assembly at human centrosomes. Nat Commun 10, 1151-1166, doi:10.1038/s41467-019-08838-2 (2019).
  • Kim, S. K., Whitley, M. J., Krzysiak, T. C., Hinck, C. S., Taylor, A. B., Zwieb, C., Byeon, C. H., Zhou, X., Mendoza, V., Lopez-Casillas, F., Furey, W. & Hinck, A. P. Structural Adaptation in Its Orphan Domain Engenders Betaglycan with an Alternate Mode of Growth Factor Binding Relative to Endoglin. Structure 27, 1427-1442 e1424, doi:10.1016/j.str.2019.06.010 (2019).
  • Kaustov, L., Lemak, A., Wu, H., Faini, M., Fan, L., Fang, X., Zeng, H., Duan, S., Allali-Hassani, A., Li, F., Wei, Y., Vedadi, M., Aebersold, R., Wang, Y., Houliston, S. & Arrowsmith, C. H. The MLL1 trimeric catalytic complex is a dynamic conformational ensemble stabilized by multiple weak interactions. Nucleic Acids Res 47, 9433-9447, doi:10.1093/nar/gkz697 (2019).
  • Jordan, M. R., Wang, J. F., Weiss, A., Skaar, E. P., Capdevila, D. A. & Giedroc, D. P. Mechanistic Insights into the Metal-Dependent Activation of Zn-II-Dependent Metallochaperones. Inorg Chem 58, 13661-13672, doi:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b01173 (2019).
  • Harding, R. J., Loppnau, P., Ackloo, S., Lemak, A., Hutchinson, A., Hunt, B., Holehouse, A. S., Ho, J. C., Fan, L., Toledo-Sherman, L., Seitova, A. & Arrowsmith, C. H. Design and characterization of mutant and wildtype huntingtin proteins produced from a toolkit of scalable eukaryotic expression systems. J Biol Chem 294, 6986-7001, doi:10.1074/jbc.RA118.007204 (2019).
  • Cao, B., Lu, T. W., Martinez Fiesco, J. A., Tomasini, M., Fan, L., Simon, S. M., Taylor, S. S. & Zhang, P. Structures of the PKA RIalpha Holoenzyme with the FLHCC Driver J-PKAcalpha or Wild-Type PKAcalpha. Structure 27, 816-828 e814, doi:10.1016/j.str.2019.03.001 (2019).
  • Bofill-De Ros, X., Kasprzak, W. K., Bhandari, Y., Fan, L., Cavanaugh, Q., Jiang, M., Dai, L., Yang, A., Shao, T. J., Shapiro, B. A., Wang, Y. X. & Gu, S. Structural Differences between Pri-miRNA Paralogs Promote Alternative Drosha Cleavage and Expand Target Repertoires. Cell Rep 26, 447-459 e444, doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2018.12.054 (2019).

2018

  • Zhao, Y., Zhang, Y., Huang, J., Wang, S., Yi, L., Zhang, X., Xu, M., Fang, X. & Liu, J. The effect of phosphate ion on the ssDNA binding mode of MoSub1, a Sub1/PC4 homolog from rice blast fungus. Proteins 87, 257-264, doi:10.1002/prot.25647 (2018).
  • Wang, Y., Jiang, J., Gao, Y., Sun, Y., Dai, J., Wu, Y., Qu, D., Ma, G. & Fang, X. Staphylococcus epidermidis small basic protein (Sbp) forms amyloid fibrils, consistent with its function as a scaffolding protein in biofilms. J Biol Chem 293, 14296-14311, doi:10.1074/jbc.RA118.002448 (2018).
  • Glauninger, H., Zhang, Y., Higgins, K. A., Jacobs, A. D., Martin, J. E., Fu, Y., Coyne Rd, H. J., Bruce, K. E., Maroney, M. J., Clemmer, D. E., Capdevila, D. A. & Giedroc, D. P. Metal-dependent allosteric activation and inhibition on the same molecular scaffold: the copper sensor CopY from Streptococcus pneumoniae. Chem Sci 9, 105-118, doi:10.1039/c7sc04396a (2018).
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2017

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2016

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2015

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2014

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2013

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2012

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2011

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2010

  • Zuo, X., Wang, J., Yu, P., Eyler, D., Xu, H., Starich, M. R., Tiede, D. M., Simon, A. E., Kasprzak, W., Schwieters, C. D., Shapiro, B. A. & Wang, Y. X. Solution structure of the cap-independent translational enhancer and ribosome-binding element in the 3' UTR of turnip crinkle virus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107, 1385-1390, doi:10.1073/pnas.0908140107 (2010).
  • Wang, Y. X., Zuo, X., Wang, J., Yu, P. & Butcher, S. E. Rapid global structure determination of large RNA and RNA complexes using NMR and small-angle X-ray scattering. Methods 52, 180-191, doi:10.1016/j.ymeth.2010.06.009 (2010).
  • Schwieters, C. D., Suh, J. Y., Grishaev, A., Ghirlando, R., Takayama, Y. & Clore, G. M. Solution structure of the 128 kDa enzyme I dimer from Escherichia coli and its 146 kDa complex with HPr using residual dipolar couplings and small- and wide-angle X-ray scattering. J Am Chem Soc 132, 13026-13045, doi:10.1021/ja105485b (2010).
  • Mittag, T., Marsh, J., Grishaev, A., Orlicky, S., Lin, H., Sicheri, F., Tyers, M. & Forman-Kay, J. D. Structure/function implications in a dynamic complex of the intrinsically disordered Sic1 with the Cdc4 subunit of an SCF ubiquitin ligase. Structure 18, 494-506, doi:10.1016/j.str.2010.01.020 (2010).
  • Grishaev, A., Guo, L., Irving, T. & Bax, A. Improved fitting of solution X-ray scattering data to macromolecular structures and structural ensembles by explicit water modeling. J Am Chem Soc 132, 15484-15486, doi:10.1021/ja106173n (2010).

2009

  • Yang, Y., Wang, X., Hawkins, C. A., Chen, K., Vaynberg, J., Mao, X., Tu, Y., Zuo, X., Wang, J., Wang, Y. X., Wu, C., Tjandra, N. & Qin, J. Structural basis of focal adhesion localization of LIM-only adaptor PINCH by integrin-linked kinase. J Biol Chem 284, 5836-5844, doi:10.1074/jbc.M805319200 (2009).
  • Wang, J., Zuo, X., Yu, P., Xu, H., Starich, M. R., Tiede, D. M., Shapiro, B. A., Schwieters, C. D. & Wang, Y. X. A method for helical RNA global structure determination in solution using small-angle x-ray scattering and NMR measurements. J Mol Biol 393, 717-734, doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2009.08.001 (2009).
  • Wang, J., Zuo, X., Yu, P., Byeon, I. J., Jung, J., Wang, X., Dyba, M., Seifert, S., Schwieters, C. D., Qin, J., Gronenborn, A. M. & Wang, Y. X. Determination of multicomponent protein structures in solution using global orientation and shape restraints. J Am Chem Soc 131, 10507-10515, doi:10.1021/ja902528f (2009).
  • Das, R., Mariano, J., Tsai, Y. C., Kalathur, R. C., Kostova, Z., Li, J., Tarasov, S. G., McFeeters, R. L., Altieri, A. S., Ji, X., Byrd, R. A. & Weissman, A. M. Allosteric activation of E2-RING finger-mediated ubiquitylation by a structurally defined specific E2-binding region of gp78. Mol Cell 34, 674-685, doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2009.05.010 (2009).

2008

  • Zuo, X., Wang, J., Foster, T. R., Schwieters, C. D., Tiede, D. M., Butcher, S. E. & Wang, Y. X. Global molecular structure and interfaces: refining an RNA:RNA complex structure using solution X-ray scattering data. J Am Chem Soc 130, 3292-3293, doi:10.1021/ja7114508 (2008).