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Yin, Ping, Dong Deng, Chuangye Yan, Xiaojing Pan, Jianzhong Jeff Xi, Nieng Yan, and Yigong Shi. (2012) 2012. “Specific DNA-RNA Hybrid Recognition by TAL Effectors”. Cell Rep 2 (4): 707-13. doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2012.09.001.

Yan, Nieng, Jun Huh, Virgil Schirf, Borries Demeler, Bruce Hay, and Yigong Shi. (2006) 2006. “Structure and Activation Mechanism of the Drosophila Initiator Caspase Dronc”. J Biol Chem 281 (13): 8667-74. doi:10.1074/jbc.M513232200.

Gong, Xin, Jingxian Li, Wei Shao, Jianping Wu, Hongwu Qian, Ruobing Ren, Peter Espenshade, and Nieng Yan. (2015) 2015. “Structure of the WD40 Domain of SCAP from Fission Yeast Reveals the Molecular Basis for SREBP Recognition”. Cell Res 25 (4): 401-11. doi:10.1038/cr.2015.32.

Yan, Nieng, Lichuan Gu, David Kokel, Jijie Chai, Wenyu Li, Aidong Han, Lin Chen, Ding Xue, and Yigong Shi. (2004) 2004. “Structural, Biochemical, and Functional Analyses of CED-9 Recognition by the Proapoptotic Proteins EGL-1 and CED-4”. Mol Cell 15 (6): 999-1006. doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2004.08.022.

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Chai, Jijie, Jia-Wei Wu, Nieng Yan, Joan Massagué, Nikola Pavletich, and Yigong Shi. (2003) 2003. “Features of a Smad3 MH1-DNA Complex. Roles of Water and Zinc in DNA Binding”. J Biol Chem 278 (22): 20327-31. doi:10.1074/jbc.C300134200.

Sugihara, Junichi, Linfeng Sun, Nieng Yan, and Ronald Kaback. (2012) 2012. “Dynamics of the L-Fucose H+ Symporter Revealed by Fluorescence Spectroscopy”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 109 (37): 14847-51. doi:10.1073/pnas.1213445109.

Shiozaki, Eric, Lichuan Gu, Nieng Yan, and Yigong Shi. (2004) 2004. “Structure of the BRCT Repeats of BRCA1 Bound to a BACH1 Phosphopeptide: Implications for Signaling”. Mol Cell 14 (3): 405-12. doi:10.1016/s1097-2765(04)00238-2.

Deng, Dong, Chao Xu, Pengcheng Sun, Jianping Wu, Chuangye Yan, Mingxu Hu, and Nieng Yan. (2014) 2014. “Crystal Structure of the Human Glucose Transporter GLUT1”. Nature 510 (7503): 121-5. doi:10.1038/nature13306.

Hao, Qi, Ping Yin, Chuangye Yan, Xiaoqiu Yuan, Wenqi Li, Zhiping Zhang, Lei Liu, Jiawei Wang, and Nieng Yan. (2010) 2010. “Functional Mechanism of the Abscisic Acid Agonist Pyrabactin”. J Biol Chem 285 (37): 28946-52. doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.149005.

Wu, Zhuoru, Nieng Yan, Liang Feng, Adam Oberstein, Hanchi Yan, Rosanna Baker, Lichuan Gu, Philip Jeffrey, Sinisa Urban, and Yigong Shi. (2006) 2006. “Structural Analysis of a Rhomboid Family Intramembrane Protease Reveals a Gating Mechanism for Substrate Entry”. Nat Struct Mol Biol 13 (12): 1084-91. doi:10.1038/nsmb1179.

Yan, Nieng. 2015. “Structural Biology of the Major Facilitator Superfamily Transporters”. Annu Rev Biophys 44: 257-83. doi:10.1146/annurev-biophys-060414-033901.

Ren, Ruobing, Xinhui Zhou, Yuan He, Meng Ke, Jianping Wu, Xiaohui Liu, Chuangye Yan, et al. (2015) 2015. “PROTEIN STRUCTURE. Crystal Structure of a Mycobacterial Insig Homolog Provides Insight into How These Sensors Monitor Sterol Levels”. Science 349 (6244): 187-91. doi:10.1126/science.aab1091.

Brown, Andrew, Ngee Kiat Chua, and Nieng Yan. (2019) 2019. “The Shape of Human Squalene Epoxidase Expands the Arsenal Against Cancer”. Nat Commun 10 (1): 888. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-08866-y.

Li, Wenqi, Li Wang, Xinlei Sheng, Chuangye Yan, Rui Zhou, Jing Hang, Ping Yin, and Nieng Yan. (2013) 2013. “Molecular Basis for the Selective and ABA-Independent Inhibition of PP2CA by PYL13”. Cell Res 23 (12): 1369-79. doi:10.1038/cr.2013.143.

Deng, Dong, Pengcheng Sun, Chuangye Yan, Meng Ke, Xin Jiang, Lei Xiong, Wenlin Ren, et al. (2015) 2015. “Molecular Basis of Ligand Recognition and Transport by Glucose Transporters”. Nature 526 (7573): 391-6. doi:10.1038/nature14655.

Dang, Shangyu, Linfeng Sun, Yongjian Huang, Feiran Lu, Yufeng Liu, Haipeng Gong, Jiawei Wang, and Nieng Yan. (2010) 2010. “Structure of a Fucose Transporter in an Outward-Open Conformation”. Nature 467 (7316): 734-8. doi:10.1038/nature09406.

Sun, Linfeng, Xin Zeng, Chuangye Yan, Xiuyun Sun, Xinqi Gong, Yu Rao, and Nieng Yan. (2012) 2012. “Crystal Structure of a Bacterial Homologue of Glucose Transporters GLUT1-4”. Nature 490 (7420): 361-6. doi:10.1038/nature11524.

Zhang, Xu, Wenlin Ren, Paul DeCaen, Chuangye Yan, Xiao Tao, Lin Tang, Jingjing Wang, et al. (2012) 2012. “Crystal Structure of an Orthologue of the NaChBac Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel”. Nature 486 (7401): 130-4. doi:10.1038/nature11054.

Deng, Dong, Chuangye Yan, Xiaojing Pan, Magdy Mahfouz, Jiawei Wang, Jian-Kang Zhu, Yigong Shi, and Nieng Yan. (2012) 2012. “Structural Basis for Sequence-Specific Recognition of DNA by TAL Effectors”. Science 335 (6069): 720-3. doi:10.1126/science.1215670.

Qi, Shiqian, Yuxuan Pang, Qi Hu, Qun Liu, Hua Li, Yulian Zhou, Tianxi He, et al. (2010) 2010. “Crystal Structure of the Caenorhabditis Elegans Apoptosome Reveals an Octameric Assembly of CED-4”. Cell 141 (3): 446-57. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2010.03.017.

Yin, Ping, Quanxiu Li, Chuangye Yan, Ying Liu, Junjie Liu, Feng Yu, Zheng Wang, et al. (2013) 2013. “Structural Basis for the Modular Recognition of Single-Stranded RNA by PPR Proteins”. Nature 504 (7478): 168-71. doi:10.1038/nature12651.

Wang, Yi, Yongjian Huang, Jiawei Wang, Chao Cheng, Weijiao Huang, Peilong Lu, Ya-Nan Xu, Pengye Wang, Nieng Yan, and Yigong Shi. (2009) 2009. “Structure of the Formate Transporter FocA Reveals a Pentameric Aquaporin-Like Channel”. Nature 462 (7272): 467-72. doi:10.1038/nature08610.

Jiang, Xin, Irina Smirnova, Vladimir Kasho, Jianping Wu, Kunio Hirata, Meng Ke, Els Pardon, Jan Steyaert, Nieng Yan, and Ronald Kaback. (2016) 2016. “Crystal Structure of a LacY-Nanobody Complex in a Periplasmic-Open Conformation”. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 113 (44): 12420-25. doi:10.1073/pnas.1615414113.

Yin, Ping, He Fan, Qi Hao, Xiaoqiu Yuan, Di Wu, Yuxuan Pang, Chuangye Yan, Wenqi Li, Jiawei Wang, and Nieng Yan. (2009) 2009. “Structural Insights into the Mechanism of Abscisic Acid Signaling by PYL Proteins”. Nat Struct Mol Biol 16 (12): 1230-6. doi:10.1038/nsmb.1730.

Wang, Jing, Chuangye Yan, Yini Li, Kunio Hirata, Masaki Yamamoto, Nieng Yan, and Qi Hu. (2014) 2014. “Crystal Structure of a Bacterial Homologue of SWEET Transporters”. Cell Res 24 (12): 1486-9. doi:10.1038/cr.2014.144.

Xie, Tian, Ruobing Ren, Yuan-yuan Zhang, Yuxuan Pang, Chuangye Yan, Xinqi Gong, Yuan He, et al. (2012) 2012. “Molecular Mechanism for Inhibition of a Critical Component in the Arabidopsis Thaliana Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction Pathways, SnRK2.6, by Protein Phosphatase ABI1”. J Biol Chem 287 (1): 794-802. doi:10.1074/jbc.M111.313106.

Deng, Dong, Ping Yin, Chuangye Yan, Xiaojing Pan, Xinqi Gong, Shiqian Qi, Tian Xie, et al. (2012) 2012. “Recognition of Methylated DNA by TAL Effectors”. Cell Res 22 (10): 1502-4. doi:10.1038/cr.2012.127.

Yuan, Xiaoqiu, Ping Yin, Qi Hao, Chuangye Yan, Jiawei Wang, and Nieng Yan. (2010) 2010. “Single Amino Acid Alteration Between Valine and Isoleucine Determines the Distinct Pyrabactin Selectivity by PYL1 and PYL2”. J Biol Chem 285 (37): 28953-8. doi:10.1074/jbc.M110.160192.

Gong, Xin, Hongwu Qian, Wei Shao, Jingxian Li, Jianping Wu, Jun-Jie Liu, Wenqi Li, Hong-Wei Wang, Peter Espenshade, and Nieng Yan. (2016) 2016. “Complex Structure of the Fission Yeast SREBP-SCAP Binding Domains Reveals an Oligomeric Organization”. Cell Res 26 (11): 1197-1211. doi:10.1038/cr.2016.123.

Feng, Liang, Hanchi Yan, Zhuoru Wu, Nieng Yan, Zhe Wang, Philip Jeffrey, and Yigong Shi. (2007) 2007. “Structure of a Site-2 Protease Family Intramembrane Metalloprotease”. Science 318 (5856): 1608-12. doi:10.1126/science.1150755.