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Cell mechanics, biophysics. @Wuhan university
武汉大学刘郑课题组

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PUBLICATIONS

Liang Wang, Wei Chen*, Hongyun Li, Chaohui Xiong, Feng Sun, Xiaoqing Liu, Yuru Hu, Wenxu Wang, Wenqun Zhong, Zheng Liu*, Exploring integrin-mediated force transmission during confined cell migration by DNA-based tension probes. Analytical Chemistry, DOI:10.1021 (2022)

Hongyun Li, Chen Zhang, Yuru Hu, Pengxiang Liu, Feng Sun, Wei Chen, Xinghua Zhang, Jie Ma, Wenxu Wang, Liang Wang, Piyu Wu, Zheng Liu*, A Reversible shearing DNA probe for visualizing mechanically strong receptors in living cells. Nature Cell Biology, 23, 642–651 (2021)
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A step-by-step protocol for the synthesis of the DNA tension probe is provided at Nature Protocol Exchange:
Hongyun Li, Yuru Hu, Feng Sun, Zheng Liu*, A reversible shearing DNA-based tension probe for cellular force measurement. Protocol Exchange. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.pex-1451/v1 (2021).

Yingxue Rong, Wenzhong Yang, Huiwen Hao, Wenxu Wang, Shaozhen Lin, Peng Shi, Yuxing Huang, Bo Li, Yujie Sun, Zheng Liu, Congying Wu,The Golgi microtubules regulate single cell durotaxis,EMBO reports, 2021, In press.

Jing Zhao, Hanquan Su, Gregory E Vansuch, Zheng Liu, Khalid Salaita, R Brian Dyer. Localized Nanoscale Heating Leads to Ultrafast Hydrogel Volume-Phase Transition,ACS Nano, 13, 515–525(2019).

Hanquan Su#, Zheng Liu#, Yang Liu, Victor Pui-Yan Ma, Aaron Blanchard, Jing Zhao , Kornelia Galior, R. Brian Dyer , and Khalid Salaita. Light-Responsive Polymer Particles as Force Clamps for the Mechanical Unfolding of Target Molecules, Nano Letters, 18,2630–2636 (2018)(# co-first author)


Zheng Liu#, Yang Liu#, Yuan Chang, Hamid Reza Seyf, Asegun Henry, Alexa L Mattheyses, Kevin Yehl, Yun Zhang, Zhuangqun Huang, Khalid Salaita. Nanoscale optomechanical actuators for controlling mechanotransduction in living cells, Nature methods, 13, 143-156 (2016)(# co-first author)

Yuan Chang, Zheng Liu, Yun Zhang, Kornelia Galior, Jeffery Yang, Khalid Salaita. "A general approach for generating fluorescent probes to visualize piconewton forces at the cell surface", JACS ,138 (9), 2901-2904 (2016)

Yang Liu, Lori Blanchfield, Victor Pui-Yan Ma, Rakieb Andargachew, Kornelia Galior, Zheng Liu, Brian Evavold, Khalid Salaita, "DNA-based nanoparticle tension sensors reveal that T-cell receptors transmit defined pN forces to their antigens for enhanced fidelity" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 113 (20), 5610-5615 (2016)


















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