2021
- Li S, Bonner JN, Wan B, So S, Summers A, Gonzalez L, Xue X#, Xiaolan Zhao#. Esc2 orchestrates substrate-specific sumoylation by acting as a SUMO E2 cofactor in genome maintenance. Genes Dev. 2021, 35(3-4): 261-272.
2020
- Protocol for Purification of Human ZGRF1 and Its Regulatory Function on RAD51-Mediated D-Loop Formation. STAR Protoc. 2020 Sep 18;1(2). doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2020.100099. Epub 2020 Sep 1. PubMed PMID: 32984852; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7518512.
- The ZGRF1 Helicase Promotes Recombinational Repair of Replication-Blocking DNA Damage in Human Cells. Cell Rep. 2020 Jul 7;32(1):107849. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.107849. PubMed PMID: 32640219; NIHMSID:NIHMS1623395.
- UAP56/DDX39B is a major cotranscriptional RNA-DNA helicase that unwinds harmful R loops genome-wide. Genes Dev. 2020 Jul 1;34(13-14):898-912. doi: 10.1101/gad.336024.119. Epub 2020 May 21. PubMed PMID: 32439635; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7328515.
- Specificity of end resection pathways for double-strand break regions containing ribonucleotides and base lesions. Nat Commun. 2020 Jun 18;11(1):3088. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-16903-4. PubMed PMID: 32555206; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7303207.
2019
- Single-molecule visualization of human BLM helicase as it acts upon double- and single-stranded DNA substrates. Nucleic Acids Res. 2019 Dec 2;47(21):11225-11237. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkz810. PubMed PMID: 31544923; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6868385.
- Chromatin-bound cGAS is an inhibitor of DNA repair and hence accelerates genome destabilization and cell death. EMBO J. 2019 Oct 4;38(21):e102718. doi: 10.15252/embj.2019102718. Epub 2019 Sep 23. PubMed PMID: 31544964; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6826206.
2018
- A DNA nick at Ku-blocked double-strand break ends serves as an entry site for exonuclease 1 (Exo1) or Sgs1-Dna2 in long-range DNA end resection. J Biol Chem. 2018 Nov 2;293(44):17061-17069. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA118.004769. Epub 2018 Sep 17. PubMed PMID: 30224356; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6222114.
- Structural insight into the Zika virus capsid encapsulating the viral genome. Cell Res. 2018 Apr;28(4):497-499. doi: 10.1038/s41422-018-0007-9. Epub 2018 Feb 21. PubMed PMID: 29467384; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5939043.
2017
- Enhancement of BLM-DNA2-Mediated Long-Range DNA End Resection by CtIP. Cell Rep. 2017 Oct 10;21(2):324-332. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.09.048. PubMed PMID: 29020620; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5689478.
- A novel role of the Dna2 translocase function in DNA break resection. Genes Dev. 2017 Mar 1;31(5):503-510. doi: 10.1101/gad.295659.116. Epub 2017 Mar 23. PubMed PMID: 28336516; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5393064.
2016
- Smc5/6 Mediated Sumoylation of the Sgs1-Top3-Rmi1 Complex Promotes Removal of Recombination Intermediates. Cell Rep. 2016 Jul 12;16(2):368-378. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.06.015. Epub 2016 Jun 30. PubMed PMID: 27373152; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5051638.
- Differential regulation of the anti-crossover and replication fork regression activities of Mph1 by Mte1. Genes Dev. 2016 Mar 15;30(6):687-99. doi: 10.1101/gad.276139.115. Epub 2016 Mar 10. PubMed PMID: 26966246; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4803054.
2015
- Functions and regulation of the multitasking FANCM family of DNA motor proteins. Genes Dev. 2015 Sep 1;29(17):1777-88. doi: 10.1101/gad.266593.115. Review. PubMed PMID: 26341555; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4573851.
- Selective modulation of the functions of a conserved DNA motor by a histone fold complex. Genes Dev. 2015 May 15;29(10):1000-5. doi: 10.1101/gad.259143.115. Epub 2015 May 8. PubMed PMID: 25956905; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4441048.
2014
- Structural insights into 5′ flap DNA unwinding and incision by the human FAN1 dimer. Nat Commun.2014 Dec 11;5:5726. doi: 10.1038/ncomms6726. PubMed PMID: 25500724; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4268874.
- Restriction of replication fork regression activities by a conserved SMC complex. Mol Cell. 2014 Nov 6;56(3):436-45. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2014.09.013. Epub 2014 Oct 16. PubMed PMID: 25439736; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4268010.
- Multifaceted role of the Topo IIIα-RMI1-RMI2 complex and DNA2 in the BLM-dependent pathway of DNA break end resection. Nucleic Acids Res. 2014;42(17):11083-91. doi: 10.1093/nar/gku803. Epub 2014 Sep 8. PubMed PMID: 25200081; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4176181.
2013
- Role of replication protein A in double holliday junction dissolution mediated by the BLM-Topo IIIα-RMI1-RMI2 protein complex. J Biol Chem. 2013 May 17;288(20):14221-7. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M113.465609. Epub 2013 Mar 30. PubMed PMID: 23543748; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3656278.
2012
- Rad5-dependent DNA repair functions of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae FANCM protein homolog Mph1. J Biol Chem. 2012 Aug 3;287(32):26563-75. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M112.369918. Epub 2012 Jun 12. PubMed PMID: 22696213; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3410997.
- Rad51 presynaptic filament stabilization function of the mouse Swi5-Sfr1 heterodimeric complex. Nucleic Acids Res. 2012 Aug;40(14):6558-69. doi: 10.1093/nar/gks305. Epub 2012 Apr 9. PubMed PMID: 22492707; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3413116.
2011
- The Rad50 coiled-coil domain is indispensable for Mre11 complex functions. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2011 Sep 4;18(10):1124-31. doi: 10.1038/nsmb.2116. PubMed PMID: 21892167; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3190017.
2008
- Structures of two coronavirus main proteases: implications for substrate binding and antiviral drug design. J Virol. 2008 Mar;82(5):2515-27. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02114-07. Epub 2007 Dec 19. PubMed PMID: 18094151; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2258912.
- The search for a structural basis for therapeutic intervention against the SARS coronavirus. Acta Crystallogr A. 2008 Jan;64(Pt 1):204-13. doi: 10.1107/S0108767307054426. Epub 2007 Dec 21. PubMed PMID: 18156685; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7161629.
2007
- Production of authentic SARS-CoV M(pro) with enhanced activity: application as a novel tag-cleavage endopeptidase for protein overproduction. J Mol Biol. 2007 Feb 23;366(3):965-75. doi: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.11.073. Epub 2006 Dec 1. PubMed PMID: 17189639; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7094453.
2006
- Expression, crystallization and preliminary X-ray studies of the immunoglobulin-like domain 3 of human palladin. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun. 2006 Jun 1;62(Pt 6):556-8. doi: 10.1107/S1744309106016411. Epub 2006 May 31. PubMed PMID: 16754980; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2243106.
2005
- Design of wide-spectrum inhibitors targeting coronavirus main proteases. PLoS Biol. 2005 Oct;3(10):e324. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030324. Epub 2005 Sep 6. PubMed PMID: 16128623; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1197287.
2004
- Cloning, expression, purification and crystallization of NHR3 domain from acute myelogenous leukemia-related protein AML1-ETO. Acta Biochim Biophys Sin (Shanghai). 2004 Aug;36(8):566-70. doi: 10.1093/abbs/36.8.566. PubMed PMID: 15295650.
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