Impact of lanthanide nanomaterials on photonic devices and smart applications

J Zhou, JL Leano Jr, Z Liu, D **, KL Wong, RS Liu… - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Half a century after its initial emergence, lanthanide photonics is facing a profound
remodeling induced by the upsurge of nanomaterials. Lanthanide‐doped nanomaterials …

Programmable synthetic receptors: the next-generation of cell and gene therapies

F Teng, T Cui, L Zhou, Q Gao, Q Zhou… - Signal Transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
Cell and gene therapies hold tremendous promise for treating a range of difficult-to-treat
diseases. However, concerns over the safety and efficacy require to be further addressed in …

A temperature-inducible protein module for control of mammalian cell fate

W Benman, Z Huang, P Iyengar, D Wilde… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Inducible protein switches are currently limited for use in tissues and organisms because
common inducers cannot be controlled with precision in space and time in optically dense …

Optogenetic engineering to probe the molecular choreography of STIM1-mediated cell signaling

G Ma, L He, S Liu, J **e, Z Huang, J **g… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Genetically encoded photoswitches have enabled spatial and temporal control of cellular
events to achieve tailored functions in living cells, but their applications to probe the …

Optophysiology: Illuminating cell physiology with optogenetics

P Tan, L He, Y Huang, Y Zhou - Physiological reviews, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Optogenetics combines light and genetics to enable precise control of living cells, tissues,
and organisms with tailored functions. Optogenetics has the advantages of …

Optogenetics in bacteria–applications and opportunities

F Lindner, A Diepold - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Optogenetics holds the promise of controlling biological processes with superb temporal
and spatial resolution at minimal perturbation. Although many of the light-reactive proteins …

An expanded palette of improved SPLICS reporters detects multiple organelle contacts in vitro and in vivo

F Vallese, C Catoni, D Cieri, L Barazzuol… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Membrane contact sites between virtually any known organelle have been documented and,
in the last decades, their study received momentum due to their importance for fundamental …

Genetically encoded biosensors based on fluorescent proteins

H Kim, J Ju, HN Lee, H Chun, J Seong - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Genetically encoded biosensors based on fluorescent proteins (FPs) allow for the real-time
monitoring of molecular dynamics in space and time, which are crucial for the proper …

TRIM59 promotes breast cancer motility by suppressing p62-selective autophagic degradation of PDCD10

P Tan, Y Ye, L He, J **e, J **g, G Ma, H Pan… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Cancer cells adopt various modes of migration during metastasis. How the ubiquitination
machinery contributes to cancer cell motility remains underexplored. Here, we report that …

Activation mechanisms and structural dynamics of STIM proteins

M Sallinger, H Grabmayr, C Humer… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The family of stromal interaction molecules (STIM) includes two widely expressed single‐
pass endoplasmic reticulum (ER) transmembrane proteins and additional splice variants …