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Membrane Transport Proteins

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    Wang Y, Huang Y, Wang J, Cheng C, Huang W, Lu P, Xu Y-N, Wang P, Yan N, Shi Y. Structure of the formate transporter FocA reveals a pentameric aquaporin-like channel. Nature. 2009;462(7272):467–72. PMID: 19940917
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    Lu F, Li S, Jiang Y, Jiang J, Fan H, Lu G, Deng D, Dang S, Zhang X, Wang J, Yan N. Structure and mechanism of the uracil transporter UraA. Nature. 2011;472(7342):243–6. PMID: 21423164
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    Yan N. Structural advances for the major facilitator superfamily (MFS) transporters. Trends Biochem Sci. 2013;38(3):151–9. PMID: 23403214
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    Madej G, Dang S, Yan N, Kaback R. Evolutionary mix-and-match with MFS transporters. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013;110(15):5870–4. PMCID: PMC3625355
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    Wang J, Yan C, Li Y, Hirata K, Yamamoto M, Yan N, Hu Q. Crystal structure of a bacterial homologue of SWEET transporters. Cell Res. 2014;24(12):1486–9. PMCID: PMC4260346
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    Yan N. Structural Biology of the Major Facilitator Superfamily Transporters. Annu Rev Biophys. 2015;44:257–83. PMID: 26098515
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    Yu X, Yang G, Yan C, Baylon J, Jiang J, Fan H, Lu G, Hasegawa K, Okumura H, Wang T, Tajkhorshid E, Li S, Yan N. Dimeric structure of the uracil:proton symporter UraA provides mechanistic insights into the SLC4/23/26 transporters. Cell Res. 2017;27(8):1020–1033. PMCID: PMC5539350
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    Mirzaei M, Gupta V, Chick J, Greco T, Wu Y, Chitranshi N, Wall R, Hone E, Deng L, Dheer Y, Abbasi M, Rezaeian M, Braidy N, You Y, Salekdeh G, Haynes P, Molloy M, Martins R, Cristea I, Gygi S, Graham S, Gupta V. Age-related neurodegenerative disease associated pathways identified in retinal and vitreous proteome from human glaucoma eyes. Sci Rep. 2017;7(1):12685. PMCID: PMC5627288
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    Budayeva H, Cristea I. Human Sirtuin 2 Localization, Transient Interactions, and Impact on the Proteome Point to Its Role in Intracellular Trafficking. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2016;15(10):3107–3125. PMCID: PMC5054338
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    Grabowicz M, Yeh J, Silhavy T. Dominant negative lptE mutation that supports a role for LptE as a plug in the LptD barrel. J Bacteriol. 2013;195(6):1327–34. PMCID: PMC3591993
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    Waters C, Wu J, Ramsey M, Harris R, Bassler B. Control of the type 3 secretion system in Vibrio harveyi by quorum sensing through repression of ExsA. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2010;76(15):4996–5004. PMCID: PMC2916497
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