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S.Y. Tan

National University of SingaporeORCID 0000-0001-5135-494XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Lok‐To ShamiD· 2 shared Hai-Dong Tan· 1 shared Haoran AniD· 1 shared Haoze CheniD· 1 shared Jiao HuiD· 1 shared Jiaying FengiD· 1 shared Jing-Ren Zhang· 1 shared Justin J. ZikiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJul 16, 2026

Cross-phosphorylation of RR06 by the non-cognate kinase VncS activates the adhesin CbpA in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

S.Y. Tan, Justin J. Zik, Ye-Yu Chun…·Lok‐To Sham

The paper identifies how VncS cross-phosphorylates RR06 to activate CbpA, a key adhesin in Streptococcus pneumoniae, resolving a mechanistic controversy.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.15.738638

humanproteomics

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintDec 23, 2025

Plasma Ficolins Enable Liver Macrophages to Capture Blood-Borne Bacteria by Recognizing Capsular Polysaccharides

Xueting Huang, Haoze Chen, Jiaying Feng…·Jing-Ren Zhang

This study shows plasma ficolins enable liver macrophages to capture blood-borne bacteria by recognizing capsular polysaccharides, enhancing immune response against encapsulated bacteria.

DOI 10.64898/2025.12.22.696098

mouseproteomics

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