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Wee Boon Tan

National University of SingaporeORCID 0000-0002-5055-4517Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Organism:E. coli· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Shu‐Sin ChngiD· 2 shared Jacob Wye Meng Cheong· 1 shared Jiang YeowiD· 1 shared Zhi‐Soon Chong· 1 shared

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MicrobiologymBioPeer-reviewedFeb 9, 2026

Polar localization of putative phospholipid transporters in Escherichia coli

Wee Boon Tan, Zhi‐Soon Chong, Jacob Wye Meng Cheong…·Shu‐Sin Chng

The paper identifies DedD as an interacting partner of YhdP and shows that AsmA-superfamily proteins are enriched at Escherichia coli cell poles, suggesting spatial restriction of phospholipid transport.

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E. coliproteomics

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MicrobiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedMar 7, 2025

Primary role of the Tol-Pal complex in bacterial outer membrane lipid homeostasis

Wee Boon Tan, Shu‐Sin Chng

The paper uncouples Tol-Pal complex function in maintaining outer membrane lipid homeostasis from its role in cell division in E. coli.

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E. coliexperimental assay

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