Publications
An overview of structure, function, and regulation of pyruvate kinases. Protein Sci. 10.1002/pro.3691 (2019)
Human cGAS catalytic domain has an additional DNA-binding interface that enhances enzymatic activity and liquid-phase condensation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 116, 11946-11955 (2019)
Evidence for distinct rate-limiting steps in the cleavage of alkenes by carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases. J Biol Chem. 10.1074/jbc.RA119.007535 (2019)
Development of human cGAS-specific small-molecule inhibitors for repression of dsDNA-triggered interferon expression. Nat Commun. 10, 2261 (2019)
Structural and Functional Characterization of Ubiquitin Variant Inhibitors of USP15. Structure. 27, 590-605.e5 (2019)
Structural and pharmacological evaluation of a novel non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor as a promising long acting nanoformulation for treating HIV. Antiviral Res. 167, 110-116 (2019)
Antibodies to a Conserved Influenza Head Interface Epitope Protect by an IgG Subtype-Dependent Mechanism. Cell. 177, 1124-1135.e16 (2019)
Structure of dirithromycin bound to the bacterial ribosome suggests new ways for rational improvement of macrolides. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 10.1128/AAC.02266-18 (2019)
Modular Architecture of the STING C-Terminal Tail Allows Interferon and NF-κB Signaling Adaptation.. Cell Rep. 27, 1165-1175.e5 (2019)
Visualizing conformation transitions of the Lipid II flippase MurJ. Nat Commun. 10, 1736 (2019)
Structure of Sesquisabinene Synthase 1, a Terpenoid Cyclase That Generates a Strained [3.1.0] Bridged-Bicyclic Product. ACS Chem Biol. 10.1021/acschembio.9b00218 (2019)
Structures of ligand-occupied β-Klotho complexes reveal a molecular mechanism underlying endocrine FGF specificity and activity.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 116, 7819-7824 (2019)
Structural basis of unidirectional export of lipopolysaccharide to the cell surface. Nature. 567, 550-553 (2019)
X-ray structures of the high-affinity copper transporter Ctr1. Nat Commun. 10, 1386 (2019)
An ensemble of lipoxygenase structures reveals novel conformations of the Fe coordination sphere. Protein Sci. 10.1002/pro.3602 (2019)
Bispecific Forkhead Transcription Factor FoxN3 Recognizes Two Distinct Motifs with Different DNA Shapes. Mol Cell. 10.1016/j.molcel.2019.01.019 (2019)
High-resolution crystal structures of ribosome-bound chloramphenicol and erythromycin provide the ultimate basis for their competition. RNA. 10.1261/rna.069260.118 (2019)
Design, Multigram Synthesis, and in Vitro and in Vivo Evaluation of Propylamycin: A Semisynthetic 4,5-Deoxystreptamine Class Aminoglycoside for the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae and Other Gram-Negative Pathogens. J Am Chem Soc. 10.1021/jacs.9b01693 (2019)
Bacterial cGAS-like enzymes synthesize diverse nucleotide signals. Nature. 10.1038/s41586-019-0953-5 (2019)
Viral and metazoan poxins are cGAMP-specific nucleases that restrict cGAS-STING signalling. Nature. 566, 259-263 (2019)
Molecular basis of synaptic specificity by immunoglobulin superfamily receptors in . Elife. 10.7554/eLife.41028 (2019)
Structures of ATP-bound DNA ligase D in a closed domain conformation reveal a network of amino acid and metal contacts to the ATP phosphates. J Biol Chem. 10.1074/jbc.RA119.007445 (2019)
Structural mechanism of transcription inhibition by lasso peptides microcin J25 and capistruin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 116, 1273-1278 (2019)
Altered Binding of Tumor Antigenic Peptides to MHC Class I Affects CD8 T Cell-Effector Responses. Cancer Immunol Res. 6, 1524-1536 (2018)
2.0 Å resolution crystal structure of human polκ reveals a new catalytic function of N-clasp in DNA replication.. Sci Rep. 8, 15125 (2018)
Molecular Basis for the Selective Inhibition of Histone Deacetylase 6 by a Mercaptoacetamide Inhibitor. ACS Med Chem Lett. 9, 1301-1305 (2018)
Structure and two-metal mechanism of fungal tRNA ligase. Nucleic Acids Res. 10.1093/nar/gky1275 (2018)
Transition of metastable cross-α crystals into cross-β fibrils by β-turn flipping.. J Am Chem Soc. 10.1021/jacs.8b10289 (2018)
Protein structural biology using cell-free platform from wheat germ. Adv Struct Chem Imaging. 4, 13 (2018)
Molecular mechanism of a covalent allosteric inhibitor of SUMO E1 activating enzyme. Nat Commun. 9, 5145 (2018)
Mechanistic insights into the slow peptide bond formation with D-amino acids in the ribosomal active site. Nucleic Acids Res. 10.1093/nar/gky1211 (2018)
Structural Basis of the Molecular Switch between Phosphatase and Mutase Functions of Human Phosphomannomutase 1 under Ischemic Conditions. Biochemistry. 57, 3480-3492 (2018)
A threonine zipper that mediates protein-protein interactions: Structure and prediction. Protein Sci. 27, 1969-1977 (2018)
Structural insight into substrate and product binding in an archaeal mevalonate kinase. PLoS One. 13, e0208419 (2018)
Structural basis for usher activation and intramolecular subunit transfer in P pilus biogenesis in Escherichia coli. Nat Microbiol. 10.1038/s41564-018-0255-y (2018)