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• Regulation of the sumoylation system in gene expression.

  Protein sumoylation has emerged as an important regulatory mechanism for the transcriptional machinery. Sumoylation is a highly dynamic process that i…

  Authors: Bin Liu, Ke Shuai

  Source: Current opinion in cell biology. 2008 Jun

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• Summon SUMO to wrestle with inflammation.

  In this issue of Molecular Cell, Lee et al. (2009) report that SUMOylation of nuclear receptors LXRalpha and LXRbeta plays a critical role in the tran…

  Authors: Bin Liu, Ke Shuai

  Source: Molecular cell. 2009 Sep 24

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• Targeting the PIAS1 SUMO ligase pathway to control inflammation.

  Protein sumoylation is a post-translational-modification event, in which small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) is covalently attached to protein substr…

  Authors: Bin Liu, Ke Shuai

  Source: Trends in pharmacological sciences. 2008 Oct

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• Proinflammatory stimuli induce IKKalpha-mediated phosphorylation of PIAS1 to restrict inflammation and immunity.

  How inflammatory stimuli signal to the nucleus to restrict inflammation is poorly understood. Protein inhibitor of activated STAT1 (PIAS1), a transcri…

  Authors: Bin Liu, Yonghui Yang, Vasili Chernishof, Rachel R Ogorzalek Loo, Hyunduk Jang, Samuel Tahk, Randy Yang, Sheldon Mink, David Shultz, Clifford J Bellone,…

  Source: Cell. 2007 Jun 1

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• The antimicrobial activity of CCL28 is dependent on C-terminal positively-charged amino acids.

  Several chemokines have been shown to act as antimicrobial proteins, suggesting a direct contribution to innate immune protection. Based on the study …

  Authors: Bin Liu, Eric Wilson

  Source: European journal of immunology. 2010 Jan

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• Self-induced cyclic reorganization of free bodies through thermal convection.

  We investigate the dynamics of a thermally convecting fluid as it interacts with freely moving solid objects. This is a previously unexplored paradigm…

  Authors: Bin Liu, Jun Zhang

  Source: Physical review letters. 2008 Jun 20

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• Growth of oriented single-crystalline rutile TiO(2) nanorods on transparent conducting substrates for dye-sensitized solar cells.

  Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) made from oriented, one-dimensional semiconductor nanostructures such as nanorods, nanowires, and nanotubes are rec…

  Authors: Bin Liu, Eray S Aydil

  Source: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2009 Mar 25

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• Superdiffusion and non-Gaussian statistics in a driven-dissipative 2D dusty plasma.

  Anomalous diffusion and non-Gaussian statistics are detected experimentally in a two-dimensional driven-dissipative system. A single-layer dusty plasm…

  Authors: Bin Liu, J Goree

  Source: Physical review letters. 2008 Feb 8

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• Solid superheating observed in two-dimensional strongly coupled dusty plasma.

  It is demonstrated experimentally that strongly coupled plasma exhibits solid superheating. A 2D suspension of microspheres in dusty plasma, initially…

  Authors: Yan Feng, J Goree, Bin Liu

  Source: Physical review letters. 2008 May 23

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• Conjugated polyelectrolyte amplified thiazole orange emission for label free sequence specific DNA detection with single nucleotide polymorphism selectivity.

  We report a simple label-free method for sequence specific DNA detection using cationic conjugated polyelectrolyte (CCP) amplified thiazole orange (TO…

  Authors: Kai Li, Bin Liu

  Source: Analytical chemistry. 2009 May 15

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