2017
Editorial Overview: Single-Molecule Approaches up to Difficult Challenges in Folding and Dynamics
Zhang Y, Ha T, Marqusee S. Editorial Overview: Single-Molecule Approaches up to Difficult Challenges in Folding and Dynamics. Journal Of Molecular Biology 2017, 430: 405-408. PMID: 29288633, PMCID: PMC5858691, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2017.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Single-Molecule Protein Folding Experiments Using High-Precision Optical Tweezers
Jiao J, Rebane AA, Ma L, Zhang Y. Single-Molecule Protein Folding Experiments Using High-Precision Optical Tweezers. Methods In Molecular Biology 2016, 1486: 357-390. PMID: 27844436, PMCID: PMC5508109, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6421-5_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOptical tweezersProtein complexesHigh-resolution optical tweezersSingle-molecule manipulationFolding of proteinsFundamental biological problemOptical trapSingle-molecule measurementsUnprecedented spatiotemporal resolutionThree-dimensional structureTweezersSingle proteinSpontaneous foldingDetailed protocolAmino acidsMolecule proteinProteinBiological problemsPowerful approachMechanical forcesFoldingSpatiotemporal resolutionEnergyTransition kineticsLinear chains
2012
Single-molecule observation of helix staggering, sliding, and coiled coil misfolding
Xi Z, Gao Y, Sirinakis G, Guo H, Zhang Y. Single-molecule observation of helix staggering, sliding, and coiled coil misfolding. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 5711-5716. PMID: 22451899, PMCID: PMC3326506, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1116784109.Peer-Reviewed Original Research