Yuhang Zhang

Tenure-track Associate Professor

  • Tel: +86-021-34204217
  • Email: yuhang.zhang@sjtu.edu.cn
  • Address: Building of Biopharm 2-317, Dongchuan Road 800, Postcode 200030, Minhang District, Shanghai, China

Selected Publications

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    • Zhang Y, Elizabeth. C, Shenping W, David G. Schatz. Structural basis for the activation and suppression of transposition during evolution of the RAG recombinase. EMBO J. 2020 Nov 2; 39(21)
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    • Zhang Y, Cheng TC, Huang G, Lu Q, Surleac MD, Mandell JD, Pontarotti P, P  etrescu AJ, Xu A, Xiong Y, Schatz DG. Transposon molecular domestication and the evolution of the RAG recombinase. Nature. 2019 May 2; 569(7754): 79-84
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    • Huang S, Tao X, Yuan S, Zhang Y, Li P, Beilinson HA, Zhang Y, Yu W, Pontarotti P, Escriva H, Le Petillon Y, Liu X, Chen S, Schatz DG, Xu A. Discovery of an Active RAG Transposon Illuminates the Origins of V(D)J Recombination. Cell. 2016 Jun 30;166(1):102-14
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    • Zhang YH, Shetty K, Surleac MD, Petrescu AJ, Schatz DG. Mapping and Quantitation of the Interaction between the Recombination Activating Gene Proteins RAG1 and RAG2. J Biol Chem. 2015 May 8;290(19):11802-17.
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    • Brauer PM, Pessach IM, Clarke E, Rowe JH, Ott de Bruin L, Lee YN, Dominguez-Brauer C, Comeau AM, Awong G, Felgentreff K, Zhang YH, Bredemeyer A, Al-Herz W, Du L, Ververs F, Kennedy M, Giliani S, Keller G, Sleckman BP, Schatz DG, Bushman FD, Notarangelo LD, Zúñiga-Pflücker JC. Modeling altered T-cell development with induced pluripotent stem cells from patients with RAG1-dependent immune deficiencies. Blood. 2016 Aug 11;128(6):783-93