Selected Publications
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Cell protrusions and contractions generate long-range membrane tension propagation
De Belly H*, Yan S*, Borja da Rocha H, Ichbiah S, Town JP, Zager PJ, Estrada DC, Meyer K, Turlier H, Bustamante C, Weiner OD. Cell. 2023 Jul 6;186(14):3049-3061.e15. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10330871. *Equal contribution.
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ATP-dependent force generation and membrane scission by ESCRT-III and Vps4
Schöneberg J, Pavlin MR*, Yan S*, Righini M, Lee IH, Carlson LA, Bahrami AH, Goldman DH, Ren X, Hummer G, Bustamante C, Hurley JH. Science. 2018 Dec 21;362(6421):1423-1428. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6309985. *Equal contribution.
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The development of single molecule force spectroscopy: from polymer biophysics to molecular machines
Bustamante C, Yan S. Q Rev Biophys. 2022 Aug 2;55:e9. PubMed PMID: 35916314.
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The Biogenesis of SRP RNA Is Modulated by an RNA Folding Intermediate Attained during Transcription
Fukuda S*, Yan S*, Komi Y, Sun M, Gabizon R, Bustamante C. Mol Cell. 2020 Jan 16;77(2):241-250.e8. PubMed PMID: 31706702. *Equal contribution.
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Ribosome excursions during mRNA translocation mediate broad branching of frameshift pathways
Yan S, Wen JD, Bustamante C, Tinoco I Jr. Cell. 2015 Feb 26;160(5):870-881. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4344849.
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Proposed journal cover for the ribosomal frameshifting paper (see left)
Art work by Yan S.
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Direct measurement of the mechanical work during translocation by the ribosome
Liu T, Kaplan A, Alexander L, Yan S, Wen JD, Lancaster L, Wickersham CE, Fredrick K, Noller H, Tinoco I, Bustamante CJ. Elife. 2014 Aug 11;3:e03406. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4126342.
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Tracking the energy flow along the reaction path
Yan S, Wu YT, Liu K. PNAS. 2008 Sep 2;105(35):12667-72. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2529050.
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Do vibrational excitations of CHD3 preferentially promote reactivity toward the chlorine atom?
Yan S, Wu YT, Zhang B, Yue XF, Liu K. Science. 2007 Jun 22;316(5832):1723-6. PubMed PMID: 17588925.
