2026
1. Fan, X.*, Lam, W. H.*, Yu, D.*, Jiang, H., Hui, Y. C., Zhang, Q., Li, W., Li, J., Lin, Z., Yin, Z., Wu, W., Zhang, Y., Liu, N., Kanemaki, M. T., Dang, S., Zhai, Y.#. Distinct roles of MCM2-7 subunits in replication licensing in human cells. Nature Communications (2026)
2. Deng, S., Qiu, Q., Dang, S.#, Yan, Z.#. Mechanically gated OSCA/TMEM63 ion channels: From physiological function to structural basis. Journal of Cell Biology (2026)
3. Long, Z.*, Pan, Q.*, Zheng, Y.*, Dang, S., Chen, D., Wang, Y., Wang, B., Wang, Y.#, Yang, Z.#. Piezoelectric vibration damper with piezovoltage-proportional adaptive shunt circuit for efficient resonance suppression and unaffected high-frequency isolation. Smart Materials and Structures (2026)
2025
1. Liu, H., Tse, C. M., Dang, S.#. Capturing the native structure of membrane proteins using vesicles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2025)
2. Lam, W. H.*, Yu, D.*, Zhang, Q.*, Lin, Y., Li, N., Li, J., Wu, Y., Zhang, Y., Gao, N., Tye, B. K.#, Zhai, Y.#, Dang, S.#. DNA bending mediated by ORC is essential for replication licensing in budding yeast. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2025)
3. Chen, Y., Ma, C., Shen, Z., Chen, S., Zhu, S., Jia, B., Dang, S.#, Zhang, M.#. Phase separation instead of binding strength determines target specificities of MAGUKs. Nature Chemical Biology (2025)
2024
1. Luo, M.*, Zhou, R.*, Tang, B.*, Liu, H.*, Chen, B., Liu, N., Mo, Y., Zhang, P., Lee, Y. L., Ip, J. D., Chu, A. W.-H., Chan, W.-M., Man, H.-O., Chen, Y., To, K. K.-W., Yuen, K.-Y., Dang, S.#, Chen, Z.#. Ultrapotent class I neutralizing antibodies post Omicron breakthrough infection overcome broad SARS-CoV-2 escape variants. eBioMedicine (2024)
2. Kan, C.*, Ullah, A.*, Dang, S., Xue, H.#. Modular Structure and Polymerization Status of GABAA Receptors Illustrated with EM Analysis and AlphaFold2 Prediction. International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024)
3. Li, N.*, Gao, Y.*, Zhang, Y.*, Yu, D.*, Lin, J., Feng, J., Li, J., Xu, Z., Zhang, Y., Dang, S., Zhou, K., Liu, Y., Li, X. D., Tye, B. K.#, Li, Q.#, Gao, N.#, Zhai, Y.#. Parental histone transfer caught at the replication fork. Nature (2024)
4. Xu, Y.*, Qin, Y.*, Wang, L., Zhang, Y., Wang, Y.#, Dang, S.#. Metallo-supramolecular branched polymer protects particles from air-water interface in single-particle cryo-electron microscopy. Communications Biology (2024)
2023
1. Qin, Y.*, Yu, D.*, Wu, D.*, Dong, J.*, Li, W. T., Ye, C., Cheung, K. C., Zhang, Y., Wang, Y.#, Shi, Y. S.#, Dang, S.#. Cryo-EM structure of TMEM63C suggests it functions as a monomer. Nature Communications (2023)
2. Cai, L.*, Liu, H.*, Zhang, W., Xiao, S., Zeng, Q.#, Dang, S.#. Cryo-EM structure of cyanophage P-SCSP1u offers insights into DNA gating and evolution of T7-like viruses. Nature Communications (2023)
3. Xu, Z.*, Feng, J.*, Yu, D.*, Huo, Y.*, Ma, X.*, Lam, W. H., Liu, Z., Li, X. D., Ishibashi, T., Dang, S.#, Zhai, Y.#. Synergism between CMG helicase and leading strand DNA polymerase at replication fork. Nature Communications (2023)
4. Lin, J.*, Wu, Y.*, Tian, G.*, Yu, D.*, Yang, E., Lam, W. H., Liu, Z., Jing, Y., Dang, S., Bao, X.#, Wong, J. W. H.#, Zhai, Y.#, Li, X. D.#. Menin “reads” H3K79me2 mark in a nucleosomal context. Science (2023)
5. Li, J.*, Dong, J.*, Wang, W.*, Yu, D.*, Fan, X., Hui, Y. C., Lee, C. S. K., Lam, W. H., Alary, N., Yang, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhao, Q., Chen, C.-L.#, Tye, B. K.#, Dang, S.#, Zhai, Y.#. The human pre-replication complex is an open complex. Cell (2023)
6. Luo, M.*, Zhou, B.*, Reddem, E. R.*, Tang, B.*, Chen, B.*, Zhou, R.*, Liu, H., Liu, L., Katsamba, P. S., Au, K.-K., Man, H.-O., To, K. K.-W., Yuen, K.-Y., Shapiro, L.#, Dang, S.#, Ho, D. D.#, Chen, Z.#. Structural insights into broadly neutralizing antibodies elicited by hybrid immunity against SARS-CoV-2. Emerging Microbes & Infections (2023)
2022
1. Xu, Y., Dang, S.#. Recent Technical Advances in Sample Preparation for Single-Particle Cryo-EM. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences (2022)
2. Zhou, B.*, Zhou, R.*, Tang, B.*, Chan, J. F.-W.*, Luo, M.*, Peng, Q.*, Yuan, S.*, Liu, H., Mok, B. W.-Y., Chen, B., Wang, P., Poon, V. K.-M., Chu, H., Chan, C. C.-S., Tsang, J. O.-L., Chan, C. C.-Y., Au, K.-K., Man, H.-O., Lu, L., To, K. K.-W., Chen, H., Yuen, K.-Y., Dang, S.#, Chen, Z.#. A broadly neutralizing antibody protects Syrian hamsters against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron challenge. Nature Communications (2022)
3. Zhao, F.*, Lin, X.*, Cai, K.*, Jiang, Y., Ni, T., Chen, Y., Feng, J., Dang, S., Zhou, C. Z.#, Zeng, Q.#. Biochemical and structural characterization of the cyanophage-encoded phosphate-binding protein: implications for enhanced phosphate uptake of infected cyanobacteria. Environmental Microbiology (2022)
4. Cheng, J., Li, N., Huo, Y., Dang, S., Tye, B. K.#, Gao, N.#, Zhai, Y.#. Structural Insight into the MCM double hexamer activation by Dbf4-Cdc7 kinase. Nature Communications (2022)
*co-first author, #corresponding author, authors from the Dang Lab