Research work
Protein structure and function from bioenergy microorganisms.
Education/Experiences
2021.1-present Associate Professor, Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2016.1-2020.12 Assistant Professor, Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2012.9-2015.12 Ph.D., Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2011.12-2012.7 Engineer,Public Laboratory, Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2009.7-2011.12 Engineer Assitant, Public Laboratory, Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2006.9-2009.7 Master Degree, Prevention Veterinary Science, Harbin Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2002.9-2006.7 Bachelor Degree, Veterinary Medicine, Qingdao Agriculture University
Publications
1. Ziqian Wang†, Ting Song†*, Zongwei Guo, Keke Cao, Chao Chen, Yingang Feng, Hang Wang, Fangkui Yin, Sheng Zhou, Jian Dai, Zhichao Zhang* (2020) Targeting the allosteric pathway that interconnects the core-functional scaffold and the distal phosphorylation sites for specific dephosphorylation of Bcl-2. J. Med. Chem. 63(22):13733-13744.
2. Xingzhe Yao†, Chao Chen†, Yefei Wang†, Sheng Dong, Ya-Jun Liu, Yifei Li, Zhenling Cui, Weibin Gong, Sarah Perrett, Lishan Yao, Raphael Lamed, Edward A. Bayer, Qiu Cui, Yingang Feng* (2020) Discovery and mechanism of a pH-dependent dual-binding-site switch in the interaction of a pair of protein modules. Sci. Adv. 6(43):eabd7182. (†Co-first authors)
3. Huayue Li, Xiao Han, Jun Zhang, Yujing Dong, Shanshan Xu, Yilei Bao, Chao Chen, Yingang Feng, Qiu Cui, Wenli Li* (2019) An effective strategy for identification of highly unstable bacillaenes. J. Nat. Prod. 82(12):3340-3346.
4. Zhen Wei, Chao Chen, Ya-Jun Liu, Sheng Dong, Jie Li, Kuan Qi, Shiyue Liu, Xiaoke Ding, Lizett Ortiz de Ora, Iván Muñoz-Gutiérrez, Yifei Li, Hongwei Yao, Raphael Lamed, Edward A. Bayer, Qiu Cui, Yingang Feng* (2019) Alternative σI/anti-σI factors represent a unique form of bacterial σ/anti-σ complex. Nucleic Acids Res. 47(11):5988-5997.
5. Chao Chen, Hongwu Yang, Jinsong Xuan, Qiu Cui, Yingang Feng* (2019) Resonance assignments of a cellulosomal double-dockerin from Clostridium thermocellum. Biomol. NMR Assign. 13(1):97-101.
6. Ya-Jun Liu, Kuan Qi, Jie Zhang, Chao Chen, Qiu Cui*, Yingang Feng* (2018) Firmicutes-enriched IS1447 represents a group of IS3-family insertion sequences exhibiting unique +1 transcriptional slippage. Biotechnol. Biofuels 11:300.
7. Patrick K. Chaffey†, Xiaoyang Guan†, Chao Chen, Yuan Ruan, Xingfeng Wang, Amy H. Tran, Theo N. Koelsch, Qiu Cui, Yingang Feng*, and Zhongping Tan* (2017) Structural insight into the stabilizing effect of O-glycosylation. Biochemistry 56(23), 2897-2906.
8. Chao Chen, Zhenling Cui, Xiangfei Song, Ya-Jun Liu, Qiu Cui*, and Yingang Feng* (2016) Integration of bacterial expansin-like proteins into cellulosome promotes the cellulose degradation. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 100(5), 2203-2212.
9. Xiaoke Ding, Chao Chen, Qiu Cui, Wenli Li* and Yingang Feng* (2015) Resonance assignments of the periplasmic domain of a cellulose-sensing trans-membrane anti-sigma factor from Clostridium thermocellum. Biomol. NMR Assign. 9(2), 321-324.
10. Chao Chen, Zhenling Cui, Yan Xiao, Qiu Cui, Steven P. Smith, Raphael Lamed, Edward A. Bayer and Yingang Feng* (2014) Revisiting the NMR solution structure of the Cel48S type-I dockerin module from Clostridium thermocellum reveals a cohesin-primed conformation. J. Struct. Biol. 188(2), 188-193.
11. Jinsong Xuan*, Xiaxia Song, Chao Chen, Jinfeng Wang, Yingang Feng* (2013) NMR structure note: a PilT N-terminus domain protein SSO1118 from hyperthemophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus P2. J. Biomol. NMR 57(4), 363-368.
