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Youren Tong, Ph.D.
ytong@rics.bwh.harvard.edu
617-525-5129
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
POSITION TITLE: Research Fellow
EDUCATION:
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1993
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Fudan University, Shanghai, China, B.S., |
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1996
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Zhejiang Agricultural University, China, M.S., Plant
Pathology |
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2004
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Kansas State University, Ph.D., Biochemistry |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
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2004-
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Research Fellow
Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital. |
PUBLICATIONS:
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Youren Tong,
Zhichao Ma, Weiliang Chen, and Debao Li. (1999) Purification and
partial characterization of antagonistic proteins from Bacillus
subtilis B034. Acta Microbiologica Sinica 39, 339-343
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Sheng Ye, Amy L. Cech, Ricardo Belmares, Robert C.
Bergstrom, Youren Tong, David
R. Corey, Michael R. Kanost, and Elizabeth J. Goldsmith. (2001) The
structure of a Michaelis serpin-protease complex. Nat.
Struct. Biol. 8, 979-983
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Youren Tong, and
Michael R. Kanost. (2005) Manduca sexta
serpin-4 and serpin-5 inhibit the prophenol oxidase activation pathway:
cDNA cloning, protein expression, and characterization. J.
Biol. Chem. 280, 14923-14931.
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Youren Tong,
Haobo Jiang, and Michael R. Kanost. (2005) Identification of plasma proteases inhibited
by Manduca sexta serpin-4 and
serpin-5 and their association with
components of the prophenol oxidase activation pathway. J. Biol. Chem. 280,
14932-14942.
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Matthew S. Goldberg, Antonio Pisani, Marian Haburcak,
Timothy A. Vortherms,
Tohru Kitada, Cinzia Costa, Youren
Tong, Giuseppina
Martella, Anne Tscherter, Andrea Martins, Bryan L. Roth, Emmanuel N.
Pothos, Paolo Calabresi, and Jie Shen. (2005)
Nigrostriatal dopaminergic deficits and hypokinesia caused by
inactivation of the familial Parkinsonism-linked gene DJ-1. Neuron
45, 489-496.
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