Publications
Light-based control of metabolic flux through assembly of synthetic organelles. Nat Chem Biol. 2019 ;15(6):589-597.
. Optogenetic regulation of engineered cellular metabolism for microbial chemical production. Nature. 2018 ;555(7698):683-687.
. Self-Propelled Supracolloidal Fibers from Multifunctional Polymer Surfactants and Droplets. Macromol Rapid Commun. 2020 ;41(15):e2000334.
. Design and Characterization of Rapid Optogenetic Circuits for Dynamic Control in Yeast Metabolic Engineering. ACS Synth Biol. 2020 ;9(12):3254-3266.
. Dietary fructose feeds hepatic lipogenesis via microbiota-derived acetate. Nature. 2020 ;579(7800):586-591.
. The CD44s splice isoform is a central mediator for invadopodia activity. J Cell Sci. 2016 ;129(7):1355-65.
. Upregulation of Antioxidant Capacity and Nucleotide Precursor Availability Suffices for Oncogenic Transformation. Cell Metab. 2021 ;33(1):94-109.e8.
. Chemical Basis for Deuterium Labeling of Fat and NADPH. J Am Chem Soc. 2017 ;139(41):14368-14371.
. CD44 splice isoform switching determines breast cancer stem cell state. Genes Dev. 2019 ;33(3-4):166-179.
. CanE, an Iron/2-Oxoglutarate-Dependent Lasso Peptide Hydroxylase from . ACS Chem Biol. 2020 ;15(4):890-894.
. A Metabolic Engineering Approach to Incorporate Modified Pyrimidine Nucleosides into Cellular RNA. J Am Chem Soc. 2019 ;141(8):3347-3351.
. RNA Controls PolyQ Protein Phase Transitions. Mol Cell. 2015 ;60(2):220-30.
. Crystal structure of an orthologue of the NaChBac voltage-gated sodium channel. Nature. 2012 ;486(7401):130-4.
. Discovery of a Cryptic Depsipeptide from Streptomyces ghanaensis via MALDI-MS-Guided High-Throughput Elicitor Screening. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2020 ;59(51):23005-23009.
. Xylose utilization stimulates mitochondrial production of isobutanol and 2-methyl-1-butanol in . Biotechnol Biofuels. 2019 ;12:223.
. Analysis of the selectivity filter of the voltage-gated sodium channel Na(v)Rh. Cell Res. 2013 ;23(3):409-22.
. Simulating the ion permeation and ion selection for a eukaryotic voltage-gated sodium channel NaPaS. Protein Cell. 2018 ;9(6):580-585.
. The conformational shifts of the voltage sensing domains between Na(v)Rh and Na(v)Ab. Cell Res. 2013 ;23(3):444-7.
. Traditional and novel tools to probe the mitochondrial metabolism in health and disease. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Syst Biol Med. 2017 ;9(2).
. Enhancing CD8 T Cell Fatty Acid Catabolism within a Metabolically Challenging Tumor Microenvironment Increases the Efficacy of Melanoma Immunotherapy. Cancer Cell. 2017 ;32(3):377-391.e9.
. The p75NTR Influences Cerebellar Circuit Development and Adult Behavior via Regulation of Cell Cycle Duration of Granule Cell Progenitors. J Neurosci. 2019 ;39(46):9119-9129.
. A microbial factory for defensive kahalalides in a tripartite marine symbiosis. Science. 2019 ;364(6445).
. Single amino acid alteration between valine and isoleucine determines the distinct pyrabactin selectivity by PYL1 and PYL2. J Biol Chem. 2010 ;285(37):28953-8.
. Chemotaxis of the marine bacterium Vibrio furnissii to sugars. A potential mechanism for initiating the chitin catabolic cascade. J Biol Chem. 1993 ;268(13):9405-9.
. Chitin utilization by marine bacteria. A physiological function for bacterial adhesion to immobilized carbohydrates. J Biol Chem. 1991 ;266(36):24260-7.
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