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Name	Tuo Zhang
Contact Information	zhangtuo@cau.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Beijing

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Name

Tuo Zhang

Contact Information

zhangtuo@cau.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	China Agricultural University
Faculty	department of nutrition and health
Academic Background & Achievements	2019-present: Associate Professor at College of Food Science and Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University 2014-2019: Postdoctoral Researcher at Michigan State University 2008-2013: PhD in Food Science and Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University 2004-2008: Bachelor's degree in Food Science and Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University
Work Experience	2019-present: Associate Professor at China Agricultural University 2014-2019: Postdoctoral Researcher at Michigan State University

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

China Agricultural University

Faculty

department of nutrition and health

Academic Background & Achievements

2019-present: Associate Professor at College of Food Science and Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University
2014-2019: Postdoctoral Researcher at Michigan State University
2008-2013: PhD in Food Science and Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University
2004-2008: Bachelor's degree in Food Science and Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University

Work Experience

2019-present: Associate Professor at China Agricultural University
2014-2019: Postdoctoral Researcher at Michigan State University

Areas of Focus	Nutritional functions of mineral elements and related protein functional activities Structure and function of membrane proteins such as receptors and transmembrane transport proteins
Publications	The Histidine-rich Loop in the Extracellular Domain of ZIP4 Binds Zinc and Plays a Role in Zinc Transport., Tuo Zhang, Eziz Kuliyev, Dexin Sui, Jian Hu, 2019 Designed Two- and Three-Dimensional Protein Nanocage Networks Driven by Hydrophobic Interactions Contributed by Amyloidogenic Motifs., Bowen Zheng, Kai Zhou, Tuo Zhang, Chenyan Lv, Guanghua Zhao, 2019 Crystal Structures of a ZIP Zinc Transporter Reveal a Binuclear Metal Center in the Transport Pathway., Tuo Zhang, Jian Liu, Matthias Fellner, Chi Zhang, Dexin Sui, Jian Hu, 2017 Structural Insights of ZIP4 Extracellular Domain Critical for Optimal Zinc Transport., Tuo Zhang, Dexin Sui, Jian Hu, 2016 Structural Basis for Regulation of Human Calcium-Sensing Receptor by Magnesium Ions and an Unexpected Tryptophan Derivative Co-agonist., Chen Zhang, Tuo Zhang, Juan Zou, Cassandra Lynn Miller, Rakshya Gorkhali, Jeong-Yeh Yang, Anthony Schilmiller, Shuo Wang, Kenneth Huang, Edward M. Brown, Kelley W. Moremen, Jian Hu, Jenny J. Yang, 2016

Areas of Focus

Nutritional functions of mineral elements and related protein functional activities
Structure and function of membrane proteins such as receptors and transmembrane transport proteins

Publications

The Histidine-rich Loop in the Extracellular Domain of ZIP4 Binds Zinc and Plays a Role in Zinc Transport., Tuo Zhang, Eziz Kuliyev, Dexin Sui, Jian Hu, 2019
Designed Two- and Three-Dimensional Protein Nanocage Networks Driven by Hydrophobic Interactions Contributed by Amyloidogenic Motifs., Bowen Zheng, Kai Zhou, Tuo Zhang, Chenyan Lv, Guanghua Zhao, 2019
Crystal Structures of a ZIP Zinc Transporter Reveal a Binuclear Metal Center in the Transport Pathway., Tuo Zhang, Jian Liu, Matthias Fellner, Chi Zhang, Dexin Sui, Jian Hu, 2017
Structural Insights of ZIP4 Extracellular Domain Critical for Optimal Zinc Transport., Tuo Zhang, Dexin Sui, Jian Hu, 2016
Structural Basis for Regulation of Human Calcium-Sensing Receptor by Magnesium Ions and an Unexpected Tryptophan Derivative Co-agonist., Chen Zhang, Tuo Zhang, Juan Zou, Cassandra Lynn Miller, Rakshya Gorkhali, Jeong-Yeh Yang, Anthony Schilmiller, Shuo Wang, Kenneth Huang, Edward M. Brown, Kelley W. Moremen, Jian Hu, Jenny J. Yang, 2016

Mineral Elements Nutrition Protein Function Membrane Proteins Receptors Transmembrane Transport Zinc Protein Structure Functional Activity Biochemistry

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