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Yun Ge
College of Chemical Biology and Biotechnology
Peking University
Guangdong
Language: English, Chinese
Chemical Biology
Protein Engineering
Post-Translational Modification
Proteomics
Glycosylation
Cell Surface
Interaction Characterization
Diagnostic Strategies
Therapeutic Strategies
Biotechnology
Areas of Focus
- Chemical Biology
- Protein Functionalization and Modification
- Post-translational Modification Tools
- Cell Surface Modification and Interaction Characterization
Work Experience
- 2022 - Present: Assistant Professor at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School
- 2022 - Present: Distinguished Researcher at Shenzhen Bay Laboratory
- 2018 - 2021: Postdoctoral Researcher at Harvard University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2022 - Present: Assistant Professor at Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School
- 2022 - Present: Distinguished Researcher at Shenzhen Bay Laboratory
- 2018 - 2021: Postdoctoral Researcher at Harvard University
- 2013 - 2018: Ph.D. in Chemistry (Chemical Biology) from Peking University
- 2009 - 2013: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Xiamen University
Publications
- Target protein deglycosylation in living cells by a nanobody-fused split O-GlcNAcase, Ge, Y.; Ramirez, D. H.; Yang, B.; D’Souza, A. K.; Aonbangkhen, C.; Wong, S.; Woo, C. M., 2021
- Enzyme-mediated intercellular proximity labeling for detecting cell-cell interactions, Ge, Y.; Chen, L.; Liu, S.; Zhao, J.; Zhang, H.; Chen, P. R., 2019
- O-GlcNAcylation determines the biological function of YTHDF proteins, Chen, Y.; Wan, R.; Zou, Z.; Lao, L.; Shao, G.; Zheng, Y.; Tang, L.; Yuan, Y.; Ge, Y.; He, C.; Lin, S., 2023
- Proximity Chemistry in Living Systems, Liu, Y.; Ge, Y.; Zeng, R.; Ngai, W. S.; Fan, X.; Chen, P. R., 2023
- Small Molecule-Activated O-GlcNAcase for Spatiotemporal Removal of O-GlcNAc in Live Cells, Ge, Y.; Lu, H.; Yang, B.; Woo, C. M., 2023
- A genetically encoded multifunctional unnatural amino acid for versatile protein manipulations in living cells, Ge, Y.; Fan, X.; Chen, P. R., 2016
- Writing and erasing O-GlcNAc from target proteins in cells, Ge, Y.; Woo, C. M., 2021
Awards
- 2023: Guangming District March 8th Red Flag Bearer
- 2022: National Natural Science Foundation Excellent Young Scientists Fund
- 2018: Outstanding Graduate of Peking University
- 2017: National Scholarship for Doctoral Students at Peking University
- 2017: Peking University Outstanding Research Award
- 2017: Peking University School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering 'Star of Chemistry' and Best Performance Award
- 2016: Tang Aoqing Chemistry Scholarship
- 2016: Peking University Three Good Student
- 2015: Peking University Academic Scholarship
- 2013 - 2015: Peking University Doctoral Student President's Scholarship
