General

WANG, En-Duo

Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,

Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2005

Member of Third World Academy of Sciences, 2006

Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, The Chinese Academy of Sciences. 320 Yue Yang Road, Shanghai,China, 200031.

Phone:    0086-21-54921241

Fax:        0086-21-54921011

E-mail:  edwang@sibcb.ac.cn


Research Areas

Interaction between Nucleic Acid and Protein



Education

19651969    Graduate student in Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry, CAS.before 1981 there was no Academic Degree System in China

                        1978—1981  Graduate student in Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry, CAS

























Experience

1969—Now: Research Assistant, Research Associate, Associate Professor (1986), Professor (1993) in Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry, the Chinese  Academy of Sciences.  In 2000, the previous two Institutes were merged into Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, the Chinese  Academy of Sciences

          1984—1987: Visiting Scholar in University of California, Davis,USA

199219941998: Visiting Scholar in Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology, CNRS, Strasbourg,France

1996, 10—1997, 2: Visiting Scholar in Department of Biochemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Techenology

2000, 2003, 2006(2 months/each year)—Visiting Scholar in Laval University ,Canada


Publications

1.        Tyynismaa H Editing activity for eliminating mischarged tRNAs is essential in mammalian mitochondria, Taru Hilander, Xiao-Long Zhou, Svetlana Konovalova, Fu-Ping Zhang, Liliya Euro, Dmitri Chilov, Matti Poutanen , Joseph Chihade, En-Duo Wang*, Nucleic Acids Res.,  2018, 46(2), 849-860.

2.        A natural non-Watson-Crick base pair in human mitochondrial tRNAThr causes structural and functional susceptibility to local mutations, Yong Wang, Qi-Yu Zeng, Wen-Qiang Zheng, Quan-Quan Ji, Xiao-Long Zhou*, En-Duo Wang*, Nucleic Acids Res., 2018, 46(9), 4662-4676.

3.        A threonyl-tRNA synthetase-like protein has tRNA aminoacylation and editing activities, Yun Chen, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Yong Wang, Qian Huang, Mei-Qin Xue, Xiao-Long Zhou , En-Duo Wang*, Nucleic Acids Res., 2018, 46,(7), 3643–3656.

4.        Acetylation of lysine ε-amino groups regulates aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase activity in Escherichia coli, Qing Ye, Quan-Quan Ji, Wei Yan, Fang Yang, En-Duo Wang*, J. Biol. Chem., 2017, 292 (25),10709-10722.

5.        Structural basis for substrate binding and catalytic mechanism of a human RNA: m5C methyltransferase NSun6, Ru-Juan Liu, Tao Long, Jing Li, Hao Li, En-Duo Wang*, Nucleic Acids Res., 2017,45(11), 6684–6697.

6.        Self-protective responses to norvaline-induced stress in a leucyl-tRNA synthetase editing-deficient yeast strain, Quan-Quan Ji, Zhi-Peng Fang, Qing Ye, Cheng-Wu Chi, En-Duo Wang*, Nucleic Acids Res., 2017,45(12), 7367-7381.

7.        Translational quality control by bacterial threonyl-tRNA synthetases, Xiao-Long Zhou, Yong Wang, Ru-Juan Liu, Mei-Qin Xue, En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem., 2016, 291(40), 21208-21221.

8.      A human disease-causing point mutation in mitochondrial threonyl-tRNA synthetase induces both structural andfunctional defects, Yong Wang, Xiao-Long Zhou, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Ru-Juan Liu, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem., 2016, 291(12), 6507-6520.

9.      C-terminal domain of leucyl-tRNA synthetase from pathogenic Candida albicans recognizes both tRNASer and tRNALeu, Quan-Quan Ji, Zhi-Peng Fang, Qing Ye, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Xiao-Long Zhou, En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem., 2016, 291 (7) , 3613-3625. 

10.   A Newly Identified Missense Mutation in FARS2 Causes Autosomal-Recessive Spastic Paraplegia, Ying Yang, Wei Liu, Zhi-Peng Fang, Juan Shi,, Feng-Yu Che,,  Chun-Xia He,, Li-Bo Yao, En-Duo Wang*, Yuan-Ming Wu*, Human Mutation, 2016, 37 (2),165-169.

11.   Identification of lethal mutations in yeast threonyl-tRNA synthetase which reveals critical residues in its human homolog, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Zhi-Peng Fang, Qing Ye, Hui-Yan Lei, Gilbert Eriani, Xiao-Long Zhou, En-Duo Wang*, J. Biol. Chem., 2015, 290(3), 1664-78.

12.   Modulation of aminoacylation and editing properties of leucyl-tRNA synthetase by a conserved structural module, Wei Yan, Qing Ye, Min Tan, Xin Chen, Gilbert Eriani ,  En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem., 2015,290(19), 12256-67.

13.   Identification of determinants for tRNA substrate recognition by Escherichia coli C/U34 2'-O-methyltransferase, Mi Zhou, Tao Long , Zhi-Peng Fang, Xiao-Long Zhou, Ru-Juan Liu , En-Duo Wang*RNA Biol., 2015,12(8), 900-11.

14.   tRNA recognition by a bacterial tRNA Xm32 modification enzyme from the SPOUT methyltransferase superfamily, Ru-Juan Liu, Tao Long, Mi Zhou, Xiao-Long Zhou, En-Duo Wang*Nucleic Acids Res.,2015, 43(15), 7489-503.

15.   Degenerate CP1 domain From Human Mitochondrial Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase, Qing Ye, Meng Wang, Zhi-Peng Fang, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Quan-Quan Ji, Xiao-Long Zhou, En-Duo Wang*, J. Biol. Chem., 2015, 290(40),24391-402.

16.   Calpain cleaves most components in the multiple aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase complex and affects their functions, Hui-Yan Lei, Xiao-Long Zhou, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Wei-Chen Sun ,  Gilbert ErianiEn-Duo Wang*, J. Biol. Chem., 2015, 290(43),26314-27.

17.   A bridge between the aminoacylation and editing domains of leucyl-tRNA synthetase is crucial for its synthetic activity., Qian Huang, Xiao-Long Zhou, Zhi-Peng Fang, Lei HY, Qing-Hua Hu, Peng Yao, En-Duo Wang*RNA, 2015,20, 1440-50.

18.    Pachytene piRNAs instruct massive mRNA elimination during late spermiogenesis. Lan-Tao Gou, Peng Dai, Jian-Hua Yang, Yuanchao Xue, Yun-Ping Hu, Yu Zhou, Jun-Yan Kang, Xin Wang,Hairi Li, Min-Min Hua, Shuang Zhao, Si-Da Hu, Li-Gang Wu, Hui-Juan Shi, Yong Li, Xiang-Dong Fu, Liang-Hu Qu, En-Duo Wang*, Mo-Fang Liu*, Cell Res., 2015,25(2), 266.

19.   Coexistence of bacterial leucyl-tRNA synthetases with archaeal tRNA binding domains that distinguish tRNALeu in the archaeal mode, Zhi-Peng Fang, Meng Wang, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Min Tan, Ru-Juan Liu, Mi Zhou, Xiao-Long Zhou,  En-Duo Wang*, Nucleic Acids Res., 2014, 42(8), 5109–24.

20.   The mRNA of Human Cytoplasmic Arginyl-tRNA Synthetase Recruits Prokaryotic Ribosomes Independently, Fang Yang, Quan-Quan JiLiang-Liang RuanQing YeEn-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem., 2014,289(30), 20953-59.

21.   A minimalist mitochondrial threonyl-tRNA synthetase exhibits tRNA-isoacceptor specificity during proofreading, Xiao-Long Zhou, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Meng Wang, Zhi-Peng Fang, Yong Wang, Yun Chen, Ru-Juan Liu,  Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang* ,Nucleic Acids Res.,2014, 42(22), 13873-86.

22.   Aminoacylation and translational quality control strategy employed by leucyl-tRNA synthetase from a human pathogen with genetic code ambiguity, Xiao-Long Zhou, Zhi-Peng Fang, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Meng Wang, Ru-Juan Liu, Min Tan, Anella FM, En-Duo Wang*Nucleic Acids Res., 2014,41(21) 9825-38.

23.   Discovery of a potent benzoxaborole-based anti-pneumococcal agent targeting leucyl-tRNA synthetase. Qing-Hua Hu, Ru-Juan Liu, Zhi-Peng Fang, Jiong Zhang , Ying-Ying Ding , Min Tan, Meng Wang, Wei Pan , Hu-Chen Zhou , En-Duo Wang*, Scientific Report2013, 32475.

24.   Translational fidelity maintenance preventing Ser mis-incorporation at Thr codon in protein from eukaryote, Xiao-Long Zhou, Zhi-Rong Ruan, Qian Huang, Min Tan, En-Duo Wang* Nucleic Acids Res., 2013, 41(1), 302-14.

25.   Crucial role of the C-terminal domain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis leucyl-tRNA synthetase in aminoacylation and editing, Qing-Hua Hu, Qian Huang, En-Duo Wang* , Nucleic Acids Res., 2013,41(3), 1859-72.

26.   Leucine-Specific Domain (LSD) Modulates the Aminoacylation and Proofreading Functional Cycle of Bacterial Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase, Wei Yan, Min Tan, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*Nucleic Acids Res., 2013,41(9), 4988–98.

27.   The Yin and Yang of tRNA: proper binding of acceptor end determines the catalytic balance of editing and aminoacylation, Min Tan, Meng Wang, Xiao-Long Zhou, Wei Yan, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang* , Nucleic Acids Res.,2013,41(10), 5513–23.

28.   The tRNA recognition mechanism of the minimalist SPOUT methyltransferase,TrmL. Ru-Juan Liu, Mi Zhou, Zhi-Peng Fang, Meng Wang, Xiao-Long Zhou, En-Duo Wang*Nucleic Acids Res., 2013,41(16),7828-42.

29.   Inter-domain communication modulates the tRNA-dependent pre-transfer editing of leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Min Tan,Bin Zhu, Ru-Juan Liu, Xin Chen, Xiao-Long Zhou, En-Duo Wang*Biochem. J., 2013, 449,123-31.

30.   Human cytoplasmic ProX edits mischarged tRNAPro with amino acid but not tRNA specificity. Liang-Liang Ruan, Xiao-Long Zhou, Min Tan, En-Duo Wang*Biochem. J., 2013,450, 243-52.

31.   Multilevel functional and structural defects induced by two pathogenic mitochondrial tRNA mutations, Meng Wang, Xiao-Long Zhou, Ru-Juan Liu,Zhi-Peng Fang, Mi Zhou,  Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang* , Biochem. J., 2013, 453(3), 455-65.

32.   piRNA-Triggered MIWI Ubiquitination and Removal by APC/C in Late Spermatogenesis, Shuang Zhao, Lan-Tao Gou, Man Zhang, Li-Dong Zu, Min-Min Hua,Ye Hua,Hui-Juan Shi,Yong Li,Jinsong Li,Dangsheng Li, En-Duo Wang*, Mo-Fang Liu* , Dev. Cell, 2013, 24(1),13-25.

33.   In vivo identification of essential nucleotides in tRNALeu to its functions by using a constructed yeast tRNALeu knockout strain, Qian Huang, Peng Yao, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*Nucleic Acids Res., 2012, 40, 10463-77.

34.  A naturally occurring nonapeptide functionally compensates the CP1 domain of leucyl-tRNA synthetase to modulate aminoacylation activity, Min Tan, Wei Yan, Ru-Juan Liu, Meng Wang, Xin Chen, Xiao-Long Zhou and En-Duo Wang*Biochem. J. 2011, 443,477-84.

35.  Modular pathways for editing non-cognate amino acids by human cytoplasmic leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Xin Chen, Jing-Jing Ma, Min Tan, Peng Yao, Qing-Hua Hu, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*Nucleic Acids Res., 2011,39(1), 235–47.

36.  Role of tRNA amino acid-accepting end in aminoacylation and its quality control, Xiao-Long Zhou, Dao-Hai Du, Min Tan, Hui-Yan Lei, Liang-Liang Ruan, Gilbert Eriani,  En-Duo WangNucleic Acids Res., 2011, 39, 8857-68.

37.  Peripheral insertion modulates editing activity of the isolated CP1 domain of leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Ru-Juan Liu, Min Tan, Dao-Hai Du, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*, Biochem. J., 2011, 440(2), 217-27.

38.  Functional characterization of leucine-specific domain 1 from eukaryal and archaeal leucyl-tRNA synthetases, Xiao-Long Zhou, Meng Wang, Min Tan, Qian Huang, Gilbert Eriani, and En-Duo WangBiochem. J. , 2010, 429, 505-13 .

39.  Post-transfer editing by a eukaryotic leucyl-tRNA synthetase resistant to the broad-spectrum drug AN2690. Xiao-Long Zhou, Min Tan, Meng Wang, Xin Chen, and En-Duo Wang*Biochem. J. , 2010, 430(2), 325-33.

40.  tRNA-dependent pre-transfer editing by prokaryotic leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Min Tan Bin Zhu, Xiao-Long Zhou, Ran He, Xin Chen, Gilbert Eriani and En-Duo Wang, J. Biol. Chem. , 2010, 285(5), 3235-44.

41.  Functional characterization of leucine-specific domain 1 from eukaryal and archaeal leucyl-tRNA synthetases, Xiao-Long Zhou, Meng Wang, Min Tan, Qian Huang, Gilbert Eriani, and En-Duo Wang*Biochem. J. , 2010, 429, 505-13.

42.  MicroRNA-155 functions as an oncomiR in breast cancer by targeting the suppressor of cytokine signaling-1 gene. Shuai Jiang, Hong-Wei Zhang, Ming-Hua Lu, Xiao-Hong He, Yong Li, Hua Gu, Mo-Fang Liu, En-Duo Wang*Cancer Res., 2010, 70(8), 3119-27.

43.  tRNA-independent pre-transfer editing by class I leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Bin Zhu, Peng Yao, Min Tan, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem.  , 2009, 2843418-24.

44.  Two Non-redundant fragments in the N-terminal peptide of human cytosolic methionyl-tRNA synthetase were indispensable for the multi-synthetase complex incorporation and enzyme activityRan He, Li-Dong Zu, Peng Yao, Xin Chen , En-Duo Wang*, BBA-Protein and Proteomics, 2009, 1794, 347–54.

45.  Leucyl-tRNA synthetase from the early diverging eukaryote Giardia lamblia, Xiao-Long Zhou, Peng Yao, Liang-Liang Ruan, Bin Zhu, Jun Luo, Liang-Hu Qu , En-Duo Wang*Biochemistry (US), 2009, 48, 1340–47.

46.  Two tyrosine residues outside the editing active site in Giardia lamblia leucyl-tRNA synthetase are essential for the post-transfer editing, Xiao-Long Zhou, En-Duo Wang*Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun, 2009, 386, 510-15.

47.  The CP2 domain of leucyl-tRNA synthetase is crucial for amino acid activation and post-transfer editing, Xiao-Long Zhou, Bin Zhu, En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem.,  2008, 283, 36608-16.

48.  Unique residues crucial for optimal editing in yeast cytoplasmic Leucyl-tRNA synthetase are revealed by using a novel knockout yeast strainPeng Yao, Xiao-Long Zhou, Ran He, Mei-Qin Xue, Yong-Gang Zheng, Yue-Fei Wang,  En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem.,  2008,283, 22591-600.

49.  Recognition of tRNALeu by Aquifex aeolicus leucyl-tRNA synthetase during the aminoacylation and editing steps, Peng Yao, Bin Zhu, Sophie Jaeger, Gilbert Eriani , En-Duo Wang*, Nucleic Acids Res., 2008, 36(8), 2728-38.

50.  A present-day aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase with ancestral editing properties, Bin Zhu, Ming-Wei Zhao, Gilbert Eriani and En-Duo WangRNA, 2007, 13,15-20.

51.  The split leucine-specific domain of leucyl-tRNA synthetase from Aquifex aeolicusJing-Jing Ma, Ming-Wei Zhao, En-Duo Wang*Biochemistry (US), 2006, 45, 14809-16.

52.  Two forms of human cytoplasmic arginyl-tRNA synthetase produced from two translation initiations by a single mRNA, Yong-Gang Zheng, Hui Wei, Chen Ling, Min-Gang Xu, En-Duo Wang*Biochemistry (US), 2006, 45, 1338-44.

53.  Leucyl-tRNA synthetase editing site of the ancestral bacteria Aquifex aeolicus contains relics of synthetase evolution, Ming-Wei Zhao, Bin Zhu, Rui Hao, Min-Gang Xu, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo WangEMBO J. 2005, 24, 1430–39.

54.  A T-stem slip in human mitochondrial tRNALeu(CUN) regulates its charging capacity, Rui Hao, Ming-Wei Zhao, Zhan-Xi Hao, Yong-Neng Yao,  En-Duo Wang*Nucleic Acids Res.,2005, 33(11), 3606–13.

55.  The C-terminal appended domain of human cytosolic leucyl-tRNA synthetase is indispensable in its interaction with arginyl-tRNA synthetase in the multi-tRNA synthetase complex, Chen Ling, Yong-Neng Yao, Yong-Gang Zheng, Hui Wei, Lie Wang, Xiang-Fu Wu, En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem. , 2005, 280(41), 34755-63.

56.  Two distinct domains of the b subunit of Aquifex aeolicus leucyl-tRNA synthetase are involved in tRNA binding as revealed by a three-hybrid selection, Yong-Gang Zheng, Hui Wei, Chen Ling, Franck Martin, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*Nucleic Acids Research, 2004, 32, 3294-303.

57.  Leucyl-tRNA synthetase from the hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus recognizes minihelices, Min-Gang Xu, Ming-Wei Zhao, En-Duo Wang, J. Biol. Chem., 2004, 279, 32151-58.

58.  Reduction of mitochondrial tRNALeu(UUR) aminoacylation by some MELAS -associated mutations, Rui Hao, Yong-Neng Yao, Yong-Gang Zheng, Min-Gang Xu, En-Duo Wang*FEBS Lett. , 2004, 578(1-2), 135-9.

59.  Escherichia coli tRNA4Arg(UCU) induces a constrained conformation of the crucial Ω-loop of arginyl-tRNA synthetase, Yong-Neng Yao, Qing-Shuo Zhang, Xian-Zhong Yan, Guang Zhu, En-Duo Wang*Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 2004, 313(1), 129-34.

60.  Influence of 252T mutations of Escherichia coli leucyl-tRNA synthetase on discrimination of amino acids and cell viability, Min-Gang Xu, Juan Li, Xing Du, En-Duo Wang*Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2004, 318(1), 11-6.

61.  High-level expression and single-step purification of leucyl-tRNA synthetase from Aquifex aeolicus, Chen Ling, Yong-Gang Zheng, En-Duo Wang*Protein Expression and Purification, 2004, 36, 146-9.

62.  Tertiary-structure base pairs between D- and TyC- loops of Escherichia coli tRNALeu play important roles in both aminoacylation and editing, Xing Du, En-Duo Wang*, Nucleic Acids Res., 2003, 31(11), 2865-72.

63.  Arginyl-tRNA synthetase with signature sequence KMSK from Bacillus stearothermophilus, Juan Li, Yong-Neng Yao, Mo-Fang Liu, En-Duo Wang*Biochem. J. , 2003, 376(3), 773-9.

64.   Enzymes assembled from Aquifex aeolicus and Escherichia coli leucyl-tRNA synthetases, Ming-Wei Zhao, Rui Hao, Jian-Feng Chen, Franck Martin, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*Biochemistry(US), 2003, 42(25)7694-700.

65.  The processing of human mitochondrial leucyl-tRNA synthetase in the insect cells, Yong-Neng Yao, Lie Wang, Xiang-Fu Wu, En-Duo Wang*FEBS Lett. , 2003, 534(1-3), 139-42.

66.  Substrate-induced conformational changes in Escherichia coli arginyl-tRNA synthetase observed by 19F NMR spectroscopy, Yong-Neng Yao, Xian-Zhong Yan, Qing-Shuo Zhang, Guang Zhu, En-Duo Wang*FEBS Lett. , 2003, 547(1-3), 197-200.

67.  E292 is important for the aminoacylation activity of Escherichia coli leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Xing Du, En-Duo Wang*Journal of Protein Chemistry, 2003, 22(1), 71-6.

68.  Human mitochondrial leucyl-tRNA synthetase with high activity produced from Escherichia coli, Yong-Neng Yao, Lie Wang, Xiang-Fu Wu, En-Duo Wang*Protein Expression and Purification, 2003, 30(1), 112-6. 

69.   An insertion mutant of LeuRS with 116 amino acid residues has full activity, Huang Ying, Ling Chen, Li Tong, Tong Geng-Lei, Wang En-Duo, Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 2003, 35(3), 225-9.

70.  64. Leucyl-tRNA synthetase consisting of two subunits from hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus, Min-Gang Xu, Jian-Feng Chen, Franck Martin, Ming-Wei Zhao, Gilbert Eriani, En-Duo Wang*J. Biol. Chem., 2002, 277 (44), 41590-96.

71.  The effect of N-terminal changes on arginyl-tRNA synthetase from Escherichia coli, Liu Wen, Liu Mo-Fang, Xia Xia, Wang En-Duo*, Ying-Lai Wang, Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 200234(2)1317.

72.  Discrimination of tRNALeu isoacceptors by the mutants of Escherichia coli leucyl-tRNA synthetase in editing, Xing Du, En-Duo Wang*Biochemistry, 2002, 41, 10623-28.

73.  A negative element located in the upstream flanking region of the gene encoding arginyl-tRNA synthetase (argS) from Escherichia coli, Liu Mo-Fang, Xu Min-Gang, Xia Xian, Wang En-Duo*, Ying-Lai Wang, Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 2001, 33(6), 494-8.

74.  The Effect of alanine-293 replacement on the activity, ATP-binding, and editing of Escherichia coli leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Jian-Feng Chen, Tong Li, En-Duo Wang*, Ying-Lai Wang, Biochemistry (US), 2001, 40(5), 11441149.

75.  Two novel engineered bacteria for secretory expression of glutaryl 7-amino cephalosporanic acid acylase, Yong-Gang Zheng, Yong Li, Jian-Feng Chen, Wei-Hong Jiang, Guo-Ping Zhao, En-Duo Wang*Biotechnology Letters, 2001, 23(21), 1781-7.

76.   CP1 domain in Escherichia coli leucyl-tRNA synthetase is crucial for its editing function, Jian-Feng Chen, Ni-Ni Guo, Tong Li, En-Duo Wang and Ying-Lai Wang, Biochemistry (US)200039(22)6726-31.

77.  The peptide bond between E292-A293 of Escherichia coli leucyl-tRNA synthetase is essential for aminoacylation activity, Tong Li, Nini Guo, Xian Xia, En-Duo Wang*, Ying-Lai Wang, Biochemistry (US), 1999, 38(40), 13063-9.

78.  A single base substitute in the variable pocket of yeast tRNAArg eliminates species-specific aminoacylation, Wen Liu, Yi-Wei Huang, Gilbert Eriani, Jean Gangloff, En-Duo Wang*, Ying-Lai Wang, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (Netherlands), 1999, 1473, 2-3, 356-62.

79.  Discrimination of tRNALeu isoacceptors by insertion mutant of Escherichia coli leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Tong Li, Yong Li, Ni-Ni Guo, En-Duo Wang*, Ying-Lai Wang, Biochemistry (US), 1999, 38(28), 9084-8.

80.  Effect of the cysteine residues on the activity of arginyl-tRNA synthetase from Escherichia coli, Mo-Fang Liu, Yi-Wei Huang, Jin-fu Wu, En-Duo Wang*,  Ying-Lai Wang, Biochemistry (US), 1999, 38(34), 11006-11.

81.   High-level expression and single-step purification of leucyl-tRNA synthetase, Jian-Feng Chen, En-Duo Wang*, Ying-Lai Wang, Protein Expression and Purification, 1999, 15(1), 115-20.

82.  A modified procedure for fast purification of T7 RNA polymerase, Yong Li, En-Duo Wang*, Ying-Lai Wang, Protein Expression and Purification, 1999, 16(2), 355-8.

83.  Biosynthesis and characterization of 4-flurotryptophan-labeled Escherichia coli arginyl-tRNA synthetase, Qing-Shuo Zhang, Li Shen, En-Duo Wang, Ying-Lai Wang, J. Biol. Chem., 1999,18(2), 187-92.

84.  T7 RNA polymerase transcription of Escherichia coli isoacceptors tRNALeu, Li Yong, Chen Jian-Feng, Wang En-Duo *, Wang Ying-Lai, Science in China (series C), 1999, 42(2), 185-90.

85.   Post-translational processing and subunits reconstitution in vivo of cephalosporin acylase from pseudomonas sp130, Yong Li, Jian-Feng Chen, Wei-Hong Jiang, Xiang Mao, Guo-Ping Zhao, En-Duo Wang*European Journal of Biochemistry, 1999, 262(3), 713-719.

86.  The role of tryptophan residues in E. coli arginyl-tRNA synthetase, Qing-Shuo Zhang, En-Duo Wang, Ying-Lai Wang, Biochemica et Biophysica Acta, 1998, 1387, 136-142.

87.  Overproduction and purification of Escherichia coli tRNALeu, Li Yong, Wang En-Duo* and Wang Yinglai, Science in China (series C), 1998, 41(3), 225-31.

88.  Overproduction and purification of glutaryl 7-amino cephalosporanic acid acylase, Yong Li, Wei-Hong Jiang, Yun-Liu Yang, Guo-Ping Zhao, En-Duo Wang*Protein Expression and Purification, 1998, 12,233-8.

 

 

 

Patents

1. Glutaryl 7-amino cephalosporanic acid acylase . Patent No. ZL 97106775

2. A Novel strain of secretion type for high-level production of glutaryl 7-amino cephalosporanic acid acylase. Patent No. ZL 00 1 25105.8

3. With chloramphenicol-resistant strains of secretion type for high-level production of producing glutaryl 7-amino cephalosporanic acid acylase. Patent No.ZL 00 1 25106.6

4. The function of a compound and its derivatives in therapy of bacterial pneumonia infectious disease. Patent applying No.201310248221.6




Research Interests

Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases from various sources, which are a kind of key enzymes in protein biosynthesis and the interaction with their cognate tRNAs, specially on synthetic and editing mechanisms of leucyl-, arginyl- and threonyl-tRNA synthetases (LeuRS , ArgRS and thrRS). 


Conferences

2001 National Conference of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shanghai,China

2002 National Symposium of Enzymology, Beijing,China

2002 National RNA Workshop, Guangzhou,  Guangdong,China

2004 National Symposium of Enzymology, Kunming, Yunnan,China

2005 National RNA Workshop, Beijing

2005 The third Cao  Tian-qin Memorial International Symposium on Protein Research, Hangzhou

2005 National Conference of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Xian, Shanxi,China

2005 8th A-IMBN Conference and Asia Bio-Product Exhibition, Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam

2007 10th Asia-Pacific International Molecular Biology Network Conference, New Delhi,India

2008 The Second Conference of State Protein Research, Yantai, Shandong,China

2011 The 3rd Asia Pacific Protein Association (APPA) Conference in conjunction with the 3rd Symposium of the Chinese Protein Society, Shanghai

2012 National Conference of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Chendu, Sichua,China

2013 11th Symposium of Enzymology,Wuxi,jiangsu,China


Students

Graduated (42): Tong Li, Yong Li, Qing-Shuo Zhang, Wen Liu, Jia-Jiang Hao, Mo-Fang Liu, Liang Xie, Jian-Feng Chen, Xing Du, Min-Gang Xu, Yong-Neng Yao, Yong-Gang Zheng, Ming-Wei Zhao, Juan Li, Rui Hao, Chen Ling, Bin Zu, Peng Yao, Ran He, Xiao-Long Zhou, Zhan-Xi Hao, Jing-Jing Ma, Li-Dong Zhu, Shuang Zhao, Xin Chen, Min Tan, Shuang Jiang, Qian Huang, Ling-Liang Ruan, Lan-Tao Gou, Meng Wang, Qing-Hua Hu, Wei Yan, Zhi-Peng Fang, Mi Zhou, Hui-Yan Lei, Qing Ye, Zhi-Rong Ruan,Tao Long, Quan-Quan Ji, Yun Chen, Yong Wang.

In study (9):  Jing Li, Jia-Yi Fan, Hao Li, Guang Li, Han dong, Qi-Yu Zeng, Wen-Qiang Zheng,Chen-Yi Li,Jing-bo Zhou

  

Honors & Distinctions

1.        Fogarty International Fellowship, NIH,USAduring 1984-1987.

2.        The First Class Prize of Shanghai Science and Technology Progress Award in 2000 (the first position).

3.        The Second Class Prize of National Natural Science Award in 2001 (the first position).

4.        Shanghai Model Woman Award (in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2005).

5.        Shanghai Outstanding Worker (1998-2001)

6.        Prize of Outstanding Advisor of Procter & Gamble (P&G China) Award in The Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2003.

7.        Prize of Outstanding Advisor for Graduate Students in the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2005.

8.        Outstanding Advisor of Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2006.

9.        The Winner of Prize in Life Sciences, Prize fro Scientific and Technological Progress from Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation in 2006.

10.    Medal of State Model Worker in 2006.

11.    Prize for Outstanding Contribution Supervisor of Ph.D Student in Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2008.

12.    The Second Class Prize of Natural Science Award of Shanghai in 2008 (the first position).

13.    State Outstanding Worker in 2010.

14.    BHP Billition Scientific Research Award for Advisor in 2013.

15.    Shanghai Science Education Innovation Award in 2016.