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Pan X, Li Z, Jin X, Zhao Y, Huang G, Huang X, Shen Z, Cao Y, Dong M, Lei J, Yan N. Comparative structural analysis of human Na1.1 and Na1.5 reveals mutational hotspots for sodium channelopathies. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021;118(11). PMCID: PMC7980448

Huang J, Yuan Y, Zhao N, Pu D, Tang Q, Zhang S, Luo S, Yang X, Wang N, Xiao Y, Zhang T, Liu Z, Sakata-Kato T, Jiang X, Kato N, Yan N, Yin H. Orthosteric-allosteric dual inhibitors of PfHT1 as selective antimalarial agents. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021;118(3). PMCID: PMC7826358

Leicher R, Ge E, Lin X, Reynolds M, Xie W, Walz T, Zhang B, Muir T, Liu S. Single-molecule and in silico dissection of the interaction between Polycomb repressive complex 2 and chromatin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020;117(48):30465–30475. PMCID: PMC7720148

Qian H, Wu X, Du X, Yao X, Zhao X, Lee J, Yang H, Yan N. Structural Basis of Low-pH-Dependent Lysosomal Cholesterol Egress by NPC1 and NPC2. Cell. 2020;182(1):98–111.e18. PMID: 32544384

McCready A, Paczkowski J, Henke B, Bassler B. Structural determinants driving homoserine lactone ligand selection in the LasR quorum-sensing receptor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019;116(1):245–254. PMCID: PMC6320529

Wang L, Qian H, Nian Y, Han Y, Ren Z, Zhang H, Hu L, Prasad B, Laganowsky A, Yan N, Zhou M. Structure and mechanism of human diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1. Nature. 2020;581(7808):329–332. PMCID: PMC7255049

Greenberg P, Chandler J, Seyedsayamdost M. The Chemistry and Biology of Bactobolin: A 10-Year Collaboration with Natural Product Chemist Extraordinaire Jon Clardy. J Nat Prod. 2020;83(3):738–743. PMCID: PMC8118907

Valastyan J, Tota M, Taylor I, Stergioula V, Hone G, Smith C, Henke B, Carson K, Bassler B. Discovery of PqsE Thioesterase Inhibitors for Using DNA-Encoded Small Molecule Library Screening. ACS Chem Biol. 2020;15(2):446–456. PMCID: PMC7036018

Huang X, Duddy O, Silpe J, Paczkowski J, Cong J, Henke B, Bassler B. Mechanism underlying autoinducer recognition in the DPO-VqmA quorum-sensing pathway. J Biol Chem. 2020;295(10):2916–2931. PMCID: PMC7062168

Durán A, Greco T, Vollmer B, Cristea I, Grünewald K, Topf M. Protein interactions and consensus clustering analysis uncover insights into herpesvirus virion structure and function relationships. PLoS Biol. 2019;17(6):e3000316. PMCID: PMC6594648

Chitrakar A, Rath S, Donovan J, Demarest K, Li Y, Sridhar R, Weiss S, Kotenko S, Wingreen N, Korennykh A. Real-time 2-5A kinetics suggest that interferons β and λ evade global arrest of translation by RNase L. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019;116(6):2103–2111. PMCID: PMC6369740

Paczkowski J, McCready A, Cong J-P, Li Z, Jeffrey P, Smith C, Henke B, Hughson F, Bassler B. An Autoinducer Analogue Reveals an Alternative Mode of Ligand Binding for the LasR Quorum-Sensing Receptor. ACS Chem Biol. 2019;14(3):378–389. PMCID: PMC6601336

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

Hao Q, Yin P, Yan C, Yuan X, Li W, Zhang Z, Liu L, Wang J, Yan N. Functional mechanism of the abscisic acid agonist pyrabactin. J Biol Chem. 2010;285(37):28946–52. PMCID: PMC2937921

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

Zhang X, Ren W, DeCaen P, Yan C, Tao X, Tang L, Wang J, Hasegawa K, Kumasaka T, He J, Wang J, Clapham D, Yan N. Crystal structure of an orthologue of the NaChBac voltage-gated sodium channel. Nature. 2012;486(7401):130–4. PMCID: PMC3979295

Sun L, Zeng X, Yan C, Sun X, Gong X, Rao Y, Yan N. Crystal structure of a bacterial homologue of glucose transporters GLUT1-4. Nature. 2012;490(7420):361–6. PMID: 23075985

Deng D, Xu C, Sun P, Wu J, Yan C, Hu M, Yan N. Crystal structure of the human glucose transporter GLUT1. Nature. 2014;510(7503):121–5. PMID: 24847886

Bai X-C, Yan Z, Wu J, Li Z, Yan N. The Central domain of RyR1 is the transducer for long-range allosteric gating of channel opening. Cell Res. 2016;26(9):995–1006. PMCID: PMC5034110

Deng D, Sun P, Yan C, Ke M, Jiang X, Xiong L, Ren W, Hirata K, Yamamoto M, Fan S, Yan N. Molecular basis of ligand recognition and transport by glucose transporters. Nature. 2015;526(7573):391–6. PMID: 26176916

Huang W, Liu M, Yan F, Yan N. Structure-based assessment of disease-related mutations in human voltage-gated sodium channels. Protein Cell. 2017;8(6):401–438. PMCID: PMC5445024

Ke M, Yuan Y, Jiang X, Yan N, Gong H. Molecular determinants for the thermodynamic and functional divergence of uniporter GLUT1 and proton symporter XylE. PLoS Comput Biol. 2017;13(6):e1005603. PMCID: PMC5491310

Paczkowski J, Mukherjee S, McCready A, Cong J-P, Aquino C, Kim H, Henke B, Smith C, Bassler B. Flavonoids Suppress Virulence through Allosteric Inhibition of Quorum-sensing Receptors. J Biol Chem. 2017;292(10):4064–4076. PMCID: PMC5354481

Ding Q, Heller B, Capuccino J, Song B, Nimgaonkar I, Hrebikova G, Contreras J, Ploss A. Hepatitis E virus ORF3 is a functional ion channel required for release of infectious particles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017;114(5):1147–1152. PMCID: PMC5293053

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Chen G, Swem L, Swem D, Stauff D, O’Loughlin C, Jeffrey P, Bassler B, Hughson F. A strategy for antagonizing quorum sensing. Mol Cell. 2011;42(2):199–209. PMCID: PMC3092643

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Miller L, O’Loughlin C, Zhang Z, Siryaporn A, Silpe J, Bassler B, Semmelhack M. Development of potent inhibitors of pyocyanin production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J Med Chem. 2015;58(3):1298–306. PMCID: PMC4332565