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W. Wei, X. Lyu, A. L. Markhard, S. Fu, R. E. Mardjuki, P. E. Cavanagh, X. Zeng, J. Rajniak, N. Lu, S. Xiao, M. Zhao, M. Dolores Moya-Garzon, S. D. Truong, C. J. Chou, L. W. Wat, , J. Z. Long
This study identifies PTER as the taurine N-acetyltransferase/hydrolase, showing its role in regulating N-acetyltaurine levels and linking it to energy balance and metabolic phenotypes.
bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2024 · PreprintBiochemistry
S. Xiao, V. L. Li, X. Lyu, X. Chen, W. Wei, F. Abbasi, J. Knowles, S. Deng, G. Tiwari, X. Shi, S. Deng, L. Farrell, Z.-Z. Chen, K. Taylor, X. Guo, , J. Z. Long
This study identifies Lac-Phe as a mediator of metformin's anti-obesity effects through experiments in mice and human cohorts.
bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2023 · PreprintPhysiology
J. Rodencal, N. Kim, V. Li, A. He, M. Lange, J. He, A. Tarangelo, Z. T. Schafer, J. Olzmann, J. Sage, J. Z. Long, S. J. Dixon
The paper shows cell cycle arrest increases sensitivity to GPX4 inhibitor-induced ferroptosis via elevated oxidizable phospholipids and reduced EMP2 expression.
bioRxiv · Jul 19, 2023 · PreprintCancer Biology
A. L. Wiggenhorn, H. Z. Abuzaid, L. Coassolo, V. L. Li, J. T. Tanzo, W. Wei, X. Lyu, K. J. Svensson, J. Z. Long
The paper identifies a new class of secreted mammalian peptides, capped peptides, which may regulate cell-cell communication through post-translational modifications.
bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2023Physiology
J. T. Tanzo, V. L. Li, A. L. Wiggenhorn, M. D. M. Garzon, W. Wei, X. Lyu, W. Dong, U. Tahir, Z.-Z. Chen, D. E. Cruz, S. Deng, X. Shi, S. Zheng, Y. Guo, M. Sims, , M. D. Benson
The paper identifies CYP4F2 as a human-specific genetic determinant of plasma N-acyl amino acid levels and shows its role in metabolic diversification.
bioRxiv · Mar 9, 2023Biochemistry
A. Alvarez-Buylla, M. D. Moya Garzon, A. E. Rangel, E. E. Tapia, J. Tanzo, H. T. Soh, L. A. Coloma, J. Z. Long, L. A. O'Connell
The paper identifies a plasma globulin in poison frogs that binds and regulates alkaloid bioavailability, revealing a novel serpin-based mechanism for small molecule transport.
bioRxiv · Nov 22, 2022Physiology
A. Tarangelo, J. T. Kim, J. Z. Long, S. J. Dixon
The paper shows that p53 inhibition of nucleotide metabolism reduces ferroptosis by preserving glutathione levels through RNR suppression.
Life Science Alliance · Jan 24, 2022Peer-reviewedCancer Biology
B. M. Babin, L. J. Keller, Y. Pinto, V. L. Li, A. Eneim, S. E. Vance, S. M. Terrell, A. S. Bhatt, J. Z. Long, M. Bogyo
bioRxiv · Jun 7, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology
O. Onguka, B. M. Babin, M. Lakemeyer, I. T. Foe, N. Amara, S. M. Terrell, K. M. Lum, P. Cieplak, M. J. Niphakis, J. Z. Long, M. Bogyo
This study identifies serine hydrolases in Toxoplasma gondii that hydrolyze lipid esters, showing their role in lipid metabolism and potential as therapeutic targets.
bioRxiv · Nov 24, 2020Microbiology
W. Wei, N. M. Riley, A. C. Yang, J. T. Kim, S. M. Terrell, V. L. Li, M. Garcia-Contreras, C. R. Bertozzi, J. Z. Long
The paper introduces a method to profile cell-type-specific secretomes in vivo and identifies novel secreted proteins and dynamic changes in hepatocyte secretomes.
bioRxiv · Sep 18, 2020Biochemistry
E. Yoo, C. J. Schulze, B. H. Stokes, O. Onguka, T. Yeo, S. Mok, N. F. Gnadig, Y. Zhou, K. Kurita, I. T. Foe, S. M. Terrell, M. J. Boucher, P. Cieplak, R. G. Linington, J. Z. Long, , M. Bogyo
The study identifies essential α/β serine hydrolases in P. falciparum as targets of the antimalarial Salinipostin A, which disrupt lipid metabolism and inhibit parasite growth.
bioRxiv · Nov 1, 2019Cell Biology