Ying E. Zhang
Cellular and Molecular Biology
The Center for Cancer Research
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Ying Zhang received her B.S. degree in Chemistry and M.S. degree in Biochemistry from Peking University, China. She obtained her Ph.D. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1995 and completed her postdoctoral training with Dr. Rik Derynck in University of California, San Francisco. She joined the Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology in 2000 as a tenure-track investigator and became a senior investigator in 2007.
Research Interest
Cancer Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Stem Cell Biology
Publications
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TRAF6 mediates Smad-independent activation of JNK and p38 by TGF-beta. Yamashita M, Fatyol K, Jin C, Wang X, Liu Z, Zhang YE. Mol Cell. 31: 918-24, 2008.
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A tumor suppressor function of Smurf2 associated with controlling chromatin landscape and genome stability through RNF20. Blank M, Tang Y, Yamashita M, Burkett SS, Cheng SY, Zhang YE. Nat. Med. 18: 227-34, 2012.
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Direct Regulation of Alternative Splicing by SMAD3 through PCBP1 Is Essential to the Tumor-Promoting Role of TGF-beta.. Tripathi V, Sixt KM, Gao S, Xu X, Huang J, Weigert R, Zhou M, Zhang YE. Molecular Cell. 2016.