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Recent Articles

Zhang, H. L., Kim, J. K., Edwards, C. A., Xu, Z. H., Taichman, R., & Wang, C. Y. (2005). Clusterin inhibits apoptosis by interacting with activated Bax. Nature Cell Biology, 7, 909-915. PubMed Link

Collet, J. F., Peisach, D., Bardwell, J. C. A., & Xu, Z. H. (2005). The crystal structure of TrxA(CACA): Insights into the formation of a [2Fe-2S] iron-sulfur cluster in an Escherichia coli thioredoxin mutant. Protein Science, 14, 1863-1869. PubMed Link

Song, Y., Peisach, D., Pioszak, A. A., Xu, Z. H., & Ninfa, A. J. (2004). Crystal structure of the c-terminal domain of the two-component system W transmitter protein nitrogen regulator II (NRII; NtrB), regulator of nitrogen assimilation in Escherichia coli. Biochemistry, 43, 6670-6678. PubMed Link

Zhu, M. F., Shao, F., Innes, R. W., Dixon, J. E., & Xu, Z. H. (2004). The crystal structure of Pseudomonas avirulence protein AvrPphB: A papain-like fold with a distinct substrate-binding site. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 101, 302-307. PubMed Link

Ludlam, A. V., Moore, B. A., & Xu, Z. H. (2004). The crystal structure of ribosomal chaperone trigger factor from Vibrio cholerae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 101, 13436-13441. PubMed Link

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Articles (1991-2003)

Liu, C. Y., Xu, Z. H., & Kaufman, R. J. (2003). Structure and intermolecular interactions of the luminal dimerization domain of human IRE1 alpha. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 278, 17680-17687. PubMed Link

Zhou, J. H., & Xu, Z. H. (2003). Structural determinants of SecB recognition by SecA in bacterial protein translocation. Nature Structural Biology, 10, 942-947. PubMed Link

Peisach, D., Gee, P., Kent, C., & Xu, Z. H. (2003). The crystal structure of choline kinase reveals a eukaryotic protein kinase fold. Structure, 11, 703-713. PubMed Link

Ma, J. P., Sigler, P. B., Xu, Z. H., & Karplus, M. (2000). A dynamic model for the allosteric mechanism of GroEL. Journal of Molecular Biology, 302, 303-313. PubMed Link

Xu, Z. H., Knafels, J. D., & Yoshino, K. (2000). Crystal structure of the bacterial protein export chaperone SecB. Nature Structural Biology, 7, 1172-1177. PubMed Link

Orth, K., Xu, Z. H., Mudgett, M. B., Bao, Z. Q., Palmer, L. E., Bliska, J. B., Mangel, W. F., Staskawicz, B., & Dixon, J. E. (2000). Disruption of signaling by Yersinia effector YopJ, a ubiquitin-like protein protease. Science, 290, 1594-1597. PubMed Link

Xu, Z. H., & Sigler, P. B. (1998). GroEL/GroES: Structure and function of a two-stroke folding machine. Journal of Structural Biology, 124, 129-141. PubMed Link

Xu, Z. H., Horwich, A. L., & Sigler, P. B. (1997). The crystal structure of the asymmetric GroEL-GroES-(ADP)(7) chaperonin complex. Nature, 388, 741-750. PubMed Link

Rye, H. S., Burston, S. G., Fenton, W. A., Beechem, J. M., Xu, Z. H., Sigler, P. B., & Horwich, A. L. (1997). Distinct actions of cis and trans ATP within the double ring of the chaperonin GroEL. Nature, 388, 792-798. PubMed Link

Xu, Z. H., Bernlohr, D. A., & Banaszak, L. J. (1993). The adipocyte lipid-binding protein at 1.6A resolution - Crystal structures of the apoprotein and with bound saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 268, 7874-7884. PubMed Link

Sha, R. S., Kane, C. D., Xu, Z. H., Banaszak, L. J., & Bernlohr, D. A. (1993). Modulation of ligand-binding affinity of the adipocyte lipid-binding protein by selective mutation - Analysis in vitro and in situ. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 268, 7885-7892. PubMed Link

Xu, Z. H., Bernlohr, D. A., & Banaszak, L. J. (1992). Crystal structure of recombinant murine adipocyte lipid-binding protein. Biochemistry, 31, 3484-3492. PubMed Link

Buelt, M. K., Xu, Z. H., Banaszak, L. J., & Bernlohr, D. A. (1992). Structural and functional characterization of the phosphorylated adipocyte lipid-binding protein (PP15). Biochemistry, 31, 3493-3499. PubMed Link

Xu, Z. H., Buelt, M. K., Banaszak, L. J., & Bernlohr, D. A. (1991). Expression, purification, and crystallization of the adipocyte lipid-binding protein. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 266, 14367-14370. PubMed Link

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Review Articles

Zhou, J. H., & Xu, Z. H. (2005). The structural view of bacterial translocation-specific chaperone SecB: Implications for function. Molecular Microbiology, 58, 349-357.

Sigler, P. B., Xu, Z. H., Rye, H. S., Burston, S. G., Fenton, W. A., & Horwich, A. L. (1998). Structure and function in GroEL-mediated protein folding. Annual Review of Biochemistry, 67, 581-608.

Banaszak, L., Winter, N., Xu, Z. H., Bernlohr, D. A., Cowan, S., & Jones, T. A. (1994). Lipid-binding proteins - A family of fatty acid and retinoid transport proteins. Advances in Protein Chemistry, 45, 89-151.

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