Peer-reviewed publications
Full publication list for Minge Du and Zuanning Yuan
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Selected publications
- Mechanism of PCNA loading by Ctf18-RFC for leading-strand DNA synthesis Zuanning Yuan, Roxana Georgescu, Nina Y Yao, Olga Yurieva, Michael E O’Donnell, Huilin Li (2024) Science 385 (6708), eadk5901
- Primase and polymerase α tango to make an RNA–DNA hybrid primer Zuanning Yuan, H Li (2024) The FEBS journal 291 (9), 1889-1891
- Molecular choreography of primer synthesis by the eukaryotic Pol α-primase Zuanning Yuan, R Georgescu, H Li, ME O’Donnell (2023) Nature Communications 14 (1), 3697
- SV40 T-antigen uses a DNA shearing mechanism to initiate origin unwinding LD Langston, Zuanning Yuan, R Georgescu, H Li, ME O’Donnel (2022) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (49), e2216240119
- Processive dynamics of the usher assembly platform during uropathogenic Escherichia coli P pilus biogenesis Minge Du, Zuanning Yuan, Glenn T Werneburg, Nadine S Henderson, Hemil Chauhan, Amanda Kovach, Gongpu Zhao, Jessica Johl, Huilin Li, David G Thanassi (2021) Nature communications 12 (1), 5207
- Structural mechanism of helicase loading onto replication origin DNA by ORC-Cdc6 Zuanning Yuan, S Schneider, T Dodd, A Riera, L Bai, C Yan, M Barbon, … (2020) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (30), 17747-17756
- Structure of the polymerase ε holoenzyme and atomic model of the leading strand replisome Zuanning Yuan, R Georgescu, GD Schauer, ME O’Donnell, H Li (2020) Nature communications 11 (1), 3156
- DNA unwinding mechanism of a eukaryotic replicative CMG helicase Zuanning Yuan, R Georgescu, L Bai, D Zhang, H Li, ME O’Donnell (2020) Nature communications 11 (1), 688
- Ctf4 organizes sister replisomes and Pol α into a replication factory Zuanning Yuan, R Georgescu, RLA Santos, D Zhang, L Bai, NY Yao, G Zhao, … (2019) Elife 8, e47405
- Handover mechanism of the growing pilus by the bacterial outer-membrane usher FimD M Du, Zuanning Yuan, H Yu, N Henderson, S Sarowar, G Zhao, GT Werneburg, … (2018) Nature 562 (7727), 444-447
- Cryo-EM structure of Mcm2-7 double hexamer on DNA suggests a lagging-strand DNA extrusion model Y Noguchi$, Zuanning Yuan$, L Bai, S Schneider, G Zhao, B Stillman, C Speck, H Li (2017) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (45), E9529-E9538
- Structural basis of Mcm2–7 replicative helicase loading by ORC–Cdc6 and Cdt1 Zuanning Yuan, A Riera, L Bai, J Sun, S Nandi, C Spanos, ZA Chen, M Barbon, … (2017) Nature structural & molecular biology 24 (3), 316-324
- Structure of eukaryotic CMG helicase at a replication fork and implications to replisome architecture and origin initiation R Georgescu$, Zuanning Yuan$, L Bai, R de Luna Almeida Santos, J Sun, D Zhang, … (2017) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (5), E697-E706
- Structure of the eukaryotic replicative CMG helicase suggests a pumpjack motion for translocation Zuanning Yuan, L Bai, J Sun, R Georgescu, J Liu, ME O’donnell, H Li (2016) Nature structural & molecular biology 23 (3), 217-224
- The architecture of a eukaryotic replisome J Sun, Y Shi, RE Georgescu, Zuanning Yuan, BT Chait, H Li, ME O’donnell (2016) Nature structural & molecular biology 22 (12), 976-982
- Structural basis for cofactor and substrate selection by cyanobacterium succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase Zuanning Yuan, B Yin, D Wei, YA Yuan (2013) Journal of structural biology 182 (2), 125-135