Wei Feng
Institute of Biophysics
Chinese Academy of Sciences
China
Biography
1997-2001 　B.Sc. in Chemistry, Fudan University 2001-2005 　Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 2005-2007 　Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biochemistry, HKUST 2007-2009 　Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, HKUST 2009-　　 Principal Investigator, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 1997-2001 　B.Sc. in Chemistry, Fudan University 2001-2005 　Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 2005-2007 　Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biochemistry, HKUST 2007-2009 　Research Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, HKUST 2009-　　 Principal Investigator, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Research Interest
On the basis of NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography, we focus on the structural and functional studies of protein complexes that are involved in the control of the cell polarity and molecular motors that play prominent roles in regulating intracellular transport.
Publications
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Yi, F., Kong, R., Ren, J., Zhu, L., Lou, J., Wu, J.Y., and Feng, W.*, (2016) "Noncanonical Myo9b-RhoGAP Accelerates RhoA GTP Hydrolysis by a Dual-Arginine-Finger Mechanism" J Mol Biol. 428(15): 3043-57. (*: corresponding authors)
