Jie Yao PhD
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology
Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development: Genetics and Genomics | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology: Transcriptional Regulation
Stem Cell Center, Yale
Cell Biology
Research Interests
Transcription regulation; chromatin; nuclear periphery; nuclear compartmentalization; protein dynamics; cellular biophysics and imaging more...
Education
- B.S., Peking University, 2001
- Ph.D., Cornell University, 2006
Selected Publications
- Yao, J., Fetter, R. D., Hu, P., Betzig, E., and Tjian, R. (2011). Subnuclear Segregation of Genes and Core Promoter Factors in Myogenesis, Genes & Development, 25: 569-580
- Darzacq, X., Yao, J., Larson, D.R., Causse, C.Z., Bonasac, L., de Turris, V., Ruda, V.M., Lionnet, T., Zenklusen, D., Guglielmi, B., Tjian, R., and Singer, R.H. (2009). Imaging Transcription in Living Cells, Annual Review of Biophysics 38:173-196
- Yao, J., Ardehali, M.B., Fecko, C. J., Webb, W.W., and Lis, J.T. (2007). Intranuclear Distribution and Local Dynamics of RNA Polymerase II During Transcription Activation, Molecular Cell, 28: 978-990
