A selected list of publications:
Ming Yan, Juanjuan Du, Zhen Gu, Min Liang, Yufang Hu, Wenjun Zhang, Saul Priceman, Lily Wu, Z. Hong Zhou, Zheng Liu, Tatiana Segura, Yi Tang, Yunfeng Lu
A novel intracellular protein delivery platform based on single-protein nanocapsules
Nature Nanotechnology,
2010; 5:
48-53.
Zhou, H., Qiao, K., Gao, Z.; Meehan, M. J., Li, J., Dorrestein, P. C., Vederas, J. C., Tang, Y.
Enzymatic Synthesis of Resorcylic Acid Lactones by Cooperation of Fungal Iterative Polyketide Synthases Involved in Hypothemycin Biosynthesis
J. Am. Chem. Soc,
2010; 132:
4530-1.
Xie, X., Pashkov, I., Xue, G., Guerrero, J., Yeates, T., Tang, Y.
Rational Improvement of Simvastatin Synthase Solubility in Escherichia coli Leads to Higher Whole-cell Biocatalytic Activity
Biotechnol Bioeng,
2009; 102(1):
20‐28.
Zhou, H., Zhan, J., Watanabe, K., Xie, X., Tang, Y.
A Polyketide Macrolactone Synthase from the Filamentous Fungus Gibberella zeae
PNAS,
2008; 105(17):
6249‐6254.
Ames, B., Korman, T., Zhang, W., Smith, P., Vi, T., Tang, Y.
Crystal Structure and Functional Analysis of Tetracenomycin ARO/CYC: Implications for Cyclization Specificity of Aromatic Polyketides
PNAS,
2008; 105(14):
5349‐54.
Zhang, W., Watanabe, K., Cai, X., Jung, M. E., Tang, Y.
Identifying the Minimal Enzymes Required for Anhydrotetracycline Biosynthesis
J. Am. Chem. Soc,
2008; 130(19):
6068‐6069.
Ma, S. M., Zhan, J., Xie, X., Watanabe, K., Tang, Y., Zhang, W.
Redirecting the Cyclization Steps of Fungal Polyketide Synthase
J. Am. Chem. Soc,
2008; 130(1):
38-9.
Zhang, W., Wilke, B. I., Zhan, J., Watanabe, K., Boddy, C. N., Tang, Y.
A New Mechanism for Benzopyrone Formation in Aromatic Polyketide Biosynthesis
J. Am. Chem. Soc,
2007; 129(30):
9304-5.
Xie, X., Watanabe, K., Wojcicki, W. A., Wang, C. C. C., Tang, Y.
Biosynthesis of lovastatin analogs with a broadly specific acyltransferase
Chem Biol,
2006; 13(11):
1161-1169.
Tang, Y. Lee, H.Y., Tang, Y., Kim, C‐Y., Mathews, I. and Khosla, C.
Structural and Functional Studies on SCO1815: A ‐Ketoacyl‐Acyl Carrier Protein Reductase from Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)
Biochemistry,
2006; 45(47):
14085-93.
Cirino, P.C , Tang, Y., Takahashi, K., Tirrell, D. A., Arnold, F. H.
Global Incorporation of Norleucine in Place of Methionine in Cytochrome P450 BM‐3 Heme Domain Increases Peroxygenase Activity
Biotechnol Bioeng,
2003; 83(6):
729-734.