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Mingjie Zhang
Biomedical Sciences
Fudan University
Hong Kong
Language: Chinese, English
Nmr Technology
Protein Chemistry
Molecular Biology
Cell Biology
Synaptic Signaling
Molecular Basis
Dynamic Regulation
Protein Transport
Pdz Domain Proteins
Cell Polarity
Areas of Focus
- Using NMR technology, protein chemistry, molecular biology, and cell biology to study the molecular basis and dynamic regulation of synaptic signaling complexes and related protein transport.
Work Experience
- 1994-1995 - Ontario Cancer Institute - Postdoctoral Research
- 1995 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Assistant Professor
- 2000 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Associate Professor
- 2004 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Professor
- 2005 - Chinese Academy of Sciences - Overseas Reviewer
Publications
- Solution Structure of the Extended Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase PDZ Domain Complexed with an Associated Peptide, Tochio, H., Zhang, Q., Mandal, P., Li., M., and Zhang, M., 1999
- An Auto-Inhibitory Mechanism for Non-Syntaxin SNARE Proteins Revealed by the Structure of Ykt6p, Tochio, T., Tsui, M. M. K., Banfield, D. K., and Zhang, M., 2001
- Tandem PDZ repeats in glutamate receptor interacting proteins have a novel mode of PDZ domain-mediated target binding, Feng, W., Shi, Y., Li, M. Zhang, M., 2003
- Hetero-tetrameric L27 (Lin-2, Lin-7) domain complexes as organization platforms for supra-molecular assemblies, Feng, W., Long, J.-F., Fan, J.-S., Tetsuya, S., Zhang, M., 2004
- Auto-inhibition of X11s/Mints Scaffold Proteins Revealed by the Closed Conformation of the PDZ Tandem, Long, J.-F., Feng, W., Wang, R., Chan, L.-N., Ip, F.C.F., Xia, J., Ip, N., Zhang, M., 2005
Awards
- Croucher Foundation Senior Research Fellowship (2003-2004)
