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  • Guan M, Deliberto TJ, Feng A, Zhang J, Li T, Wang S, Li L, Killian ML, Praena B, Giri E, Deliberto ST, Hang J, Olivier A, Torchetti MK, Tao YJ, Parrish C, Wan XF. Neu5Gc binding loss of subtype H7 influenza A virus facilitates adaptation to gallinaceous poultry following transmission from waterbirds but restricts spillback. bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.02.573990; posted on January 3, 2024.

  • Wan XF, Gao C, Wen F, Guan M, Li L, Praena B, Tang C, Zhang J, Luo F, Xie H, Webby R, Tao YJ, and Hatuwal B. MAIVeSS: Streamlined selection of antigenically matched, high-yield viruses for seasonal influenza vaccine production. Nat Commun. 2004. In press.

  • Zhou Y, Zhong W, Tao YJ. Collagen and actin network mediate antiviral immunity against Orsay virus in C. elegans intestinal cells. PLoS Pathog. 2024 Jan 8;20(1):e1011366. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011366. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38190406.

  • Kaur P, Lu X, Xu Q, Irvin EM, Pappas C, Zhang H, Finkelstein IJ, Shi Z, Tao YJ, Yu H, Wang H. High-speed AFM imaging reveals DNA capture and loop extrusion dynamics by cohesin-NIPBL. J Biol Chem. 2023 Sep 27;:105296. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105296. PubMed PMID: 37774974.

  • Bell MD, Ye K, Yap TF, Rajappan A, Liu Z, Tao YJ, Preston DJ. Rapid In Situ Thermal Decontamination of Wearable Composite Textile Materials. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2023 Sep 20;15(37):44521-44532. doi: 10.1021/acsami.3c09063. Epub 2023 Sep 11. PubMed PMID: 37695080; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10521748.

  • Ykema M, Ye K, Xun M, Harper J, Betancourt-Solis MA, Arias CF, McNew JA, Tao YJ. Human astrovirus capsid protein releases a membrane lytic peptide upon trypsin maturation. J Virol. 2023 Jul 28;:e0080223. doi: 10.1128/jvi.00802-23.

  • Han S, Guo K, Wang W, Tao YJ, Gao H. Bacterial TANGO2 homologs are heme-trafficking proteins that facilitate biosynthesis of cytochromes c. mBio. 2023 Jul 18;:e0132023. doi: 10.1128/mbio.01320-23. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37462360.

  • Huang P, Zhou Y, Porter E, Saxena R, Gomez A, Ykema M, Senehi N, Lee D, Tseng C, Alvarez P, Tao Y, Li Y, Verduzco R. Organic Electrochemical Transistors functionalized with Protein Minibinders for Sensitive and Specific Detection of SARS-CoV-2. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 2023 May. doi: 10.1002/admi.202202409.

  • Liu M, Pan H, Kaur P, Wang LJ, Jin M, Detwiler AC, Opresko PL, Tao YJ, Wang H, Riehn R. Assembly path dependence of telomeric DNA compaction by TRF1, TIN2, and SA1. Biophys J. 2023 May 16;122(10):1822-1832.

  • Munir R, Rafique S, Ali A, Amin I, Ahmed S, Vajeeha A, Shahid M, Samiullah TR, Idrees M, Tao YJ, Khan MU. Molecular characterization of recombinant premembrane protein of dengue virus serotype-2 for development of diagnostic assay. J Basic Microbiol. 2023 May;63(5):489-498.

  • Wang Y, Lenoch J, Kohler D, DeLiberto TJ, Tang CY, Li T, Tao YJ, Guan M, Compton S, Zeiss C, Hang J, Wan XF. SARS-CoV-2 Exposure in Norway Rats (Rattus norvegicus) from New York City. mBio. 2023 Apr 25;14(2):e0362122.

  • Li S, Li N, He J, Zhou R, Lu Z, Tao YJ, Guo YR, Wang Y. Molecular Basis of KAT2A Selecting Acyl-CoA Cofactors for Histone Modifications. Research (Wash D C). 2023;6:0109.

  • Senehi NL, Ykema MR, Sun R, Verduzco R, Stadler LB, Tao YJ, Alvarez PJJ. Protein-imprinted particles for coronavirus capture from solution. J Sep Sci. 2022 Dec;45(23):4318-4326.

  • Guan M, Olivier AK, Lu X, Epperson W, Zhang X, Zhong L, Waters K, Mamaliger N, Li L, Wen F, Tao YJ, DeLiberto TJ, Wan XF. The Sialyl Lewis X Glycan Receptor Facilitates Infection of Subtype H7 Avian Influenza A Viruses. J Virol. 2022;96(19):e0134422. 

  • Sun W, Fan Y, Wan F, Tao YJ, Gao H. Functional Irreplaceability of Escherichia coli and Shewanella oneidensis OxyRs Is Critically Determined by Intrinsic Differences in Oligomerization. Mbio. 2022;13(1):e03497-21. 

  • Ykema M, Tao YJ. Structural insights into the human astrovirus capsid. Viruses. 2021;13(5):821. 

  • Huang K, Zhang Y, Hui X, Zhao Y, Gong W, Wang T, Zhang S, Yang Y, Deng F, Zhang Q, Chen X, Yang Y, Sun X, Chen H, Tao YJ, Zou Z, Jin M. Q493K and Q498H substitutions in Spike promote adaptation of SARS-CoV-2 in mice. EBioMedicine. 2021;67:103381. 

  • Waters K, Wan HJ, Han L, Xue J, Ykema M, Tao YJ, et al. Variations outside the conserved motifs of PB1 catalytic active site may affect replication efficiency of the RNP complex of influenza A virus. Virology. 2021;559:145–55. 

  • Waters K, Gao C, Ykema M, Han L, Voth L, Tao YJ, et al. Triple reassortment increases compatibility among viral ribonucleoprotein genes of contemporary avian and human influenza A viruses. PLoS Pathogens. 2021;17(10):e1009962. 

  • Wang H, Pan H, Jin M, Ghadiyaram A, Kaur K, Miller H, et al. Cohesin SA1 and SA2 are RNA Binding Proteins That Localize to RNA Containing Regions on DNA. In WILEY 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA; 2020. p. 53–53. 

  • Pan H, Jin M, Ghadiyaram A, Kaur P, Miller HE, Ta HM, et al. Cohesin SA1 and SA2 are RNA binding proteins that localize to RNA containing regions on DNA. Nucleic acids research. 2020;48(10):5639–55. 

  • Guo YR, Fan Y, Zhou Y, Jin M, Zhang JL, Jiang H, et al. Orsay virus CP-δ adopts a novel β-bracelet structural fold and incorporates into virions as a head fiber. Journal of virology. 2020;94(21):e01560-20. 

  • Cao H, Jin M, Gao M, Zhou H, Tao YJ, Skolnick J. Differential kinase activity of ACVR1 G328V and R206H mutations with implications to possible TβRI cross-talk in diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. Scientific reports. 2020;10(1):1–12. 

  • Wang H, Ghadiyaram A, Pan H, Fan Y, Kaur P, Gorthi A, et al. Cohesin SA2 and EWSR1 in R-Loop Regulation. Biophysical Journal. 2019;116(3):505a. 

  • Yuan W, Zhou Y, Fan Y, Tao YJ, Zhong W. Orsay δ protein is required for nonlytic viral egress. Journal of Virology. 2018;92(14):e00745-18. 

  • Wang Y, Guo YR, Xing D, Tao YJ, Lu Z. Supramolecular assembly of KAT2A with succinyl-CoA for histone succinylation. Cell discovery. 2018;4(1):1–4. 

  • Countryman P, Fan Y, Gorthi A, Pan H, Strickland J, Kaur P, et al. Cohesin SA2 is a sequence-independent DNA-binding protein that recognizes DNA replication and repair intermediates. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2018;293(3):1054–69. 

  • Zhang W, Zheng W, Toh Y, Betancourt-Solis MA, Tu J, Fan Y, et al. Crystal structure of an orthomyxovirus matrix protein reveals mechanisms for self-polymerization and membrane association. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2017;114(32):8550–5. 

  • Zhang W, Cai C, Lin L, Tao YJ, Jin M. Subcellular localization and interactions of Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus (ISAV) M1 and NEP as well as host Hsc70. Virology journal. 2017;14(1):1–7. 

  • Wang Y, Guo YR, Liu K, Yin Z, Liu R, Xia Y, et al. KAT2A coupled with the α-KGDH complex acts as a histone H3 succinyltransferase. Nature. 2017;552(7684):273–7. 

  • Meyerson NR, Zhou L, Guo YR, Zhao C, Tao YJ, Krug RM, et al. Nuclear TRIM25 specifically targets influenza virus ribonucleoproteins to block the onset of RNA chain elongation. Cell host & microbe. 2017;22(5):627–38. 

  • Fan Y, Guo YR, Yuan W, Zhou Y, Holt MV, Wang T, et al. Structure of a pentameric virion-associated fiber with a potential role in Orsay virus entry to host cells. PLoS Pathogens. 2017;13(2):e1006231. 

  • Wang Q, Tao YJ. Influenza: current research. Influenza: current research. 2016; 

  • Toh Y, Harper J, Dryden KA, Yeager M, Arias CF, Méndez E, et al. Crystal structure of the human astrovirus capsid protein. Journal of virology. 2016;90(20):9008–17. 

  • Meyer PA, Socias S, Key J, Ransey E, Tjon EC, Buschiazzo A, et al. Data publication with the structural biology data grid supports live analysis. Nature communications. 2016;7(1):1–12. 

  • Meyer P, Socias S, Key J, Ransey E, Tjon E, Buschiazzo A, et al. Data publication with the structural biology data grid supports live analysis. Nat Commun 7: 10882. 2016; 

  • Liu Z, Guu TS, Cao J, Li Y, Cheng L, Tao YJ, et al. Structure determination of a human virus by the combination of cryo-EM and X-ray crystallography. Biophysics Reports. 2016;2(2):55–68. 

  • Lin J, Countryman P, Chen H, Pan H, Fan Y, Jiang Y, et al. Functional interplay between SA1 and TRF1 in telomeric DNA binding and DNA–DNA pairing. Nucleic acids research. 2016;44(13):6363–76. 

  • Collier AM, Lyytinen OL, Guo YR, Toh Y, Poranen MM, Tao YJ. Initiation of RNA polymerization and polymerase encapsidation by a small dsRNA virus. PLoS pathogens. 2016;12(4):e1005523. 

  • Lin J, Chen H, Kaur P, Miao W, Countryman P, You C, et al. Single-Molecule Imaging Reveals Dynamics of SA1-TRF1 Interactions on Telomeric DNA. Biophysical Journal. 2015;108(2):206a. 

  • Jan E, Tao YJ. Editorial overview: Virus structure and expression. Current opinion in virology. 2015;12:ix–x. 

  • Countryman PJ, Lin J, Kaur P, Brennan E, Chen H, You C, et al. Determining the DNA Diffusion Behavior of SA2 on Various DNA Substrates. Biophysical Journal. 2015;108(2):397a. 

  • Lin J, Kaur P, Chen H, Countryman P, Roushan M, Flaherty D, et al. Single-Molecule Imaging Reveals DNA-Binding Properties of Cohesin Proteins SA1 and SA2. In WILEY-BLACKWELL 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA; 2014. p. S29–S29. 

  • Guo YR, Hryc CF, Jakana J, Jiang H, Wang D, Chiu W, et al. Crystal structure of a nematode-infecting virus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2014;111(35):12781–6. 

  • Zheng W, Tao YJ. Structure and assembly of the influenza A virus ribonucleoprotein complex. FEBS letters. 2013;587(8):1206–14. 

  • Zheng W, Tao YJ. Genome encapsidation by orthobunyavirus nucleoproteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2013;110(22):8769–70. 

  • Zheng W, Olson J, Vakharia V, Tao YJ. The crystal structure and RNA-binding of an orthomyxovirus nucleoprotein. PLoS pathogens. 2013;9(9):e1003624. 

  • Zhang N, Jiang Y, Mao Q, Demeler B, Tao YJ, Pati D. Characterization of the interaction between the cohesin subunits Rad21 and SA1/2. PLoS One. 2013;8(7):e69458. 

  • Ye Q, Guu TS, Mata DA, Kuo RL, Smith B, Krug RM, et al. Biochemical and structural evidence in support of a coherent model for the formation of the double-helical influenza A virus ribonucleoprotein. MBio. 2013;4(1):e00467-12. 

  • Nibert ML, Tang J, Xie J, Collier AM, Ghabrial SA, Baker TS, et al. 3D structures of fungal partitiviruses. Advances in virus research. 2013;86:59–85. 

  • Tao YJ, Zheng W. Visualizing the Influenza genome. Science. 2012;338(6114):1545–6. 

  • Marklund JK, Ye Q, Dong J, Tao YJ, Krug RM. Sequence in the influenza A virus nucleoprotein required for viral polymerase binding and RNA synthesis. Journal of virology. 2012;86(13):7292–7. 

  • Guu TS, Zheng W, Tao YJ. Bunyavirus: structure and replication. Viral Molecular Machines. 2012;245–66. 

  • Ghabrial S, Nibert M, Maiss E, Lesker T, Baker T, Tao Y. Family partitiviridae. Virus Taxonomy: Eighth Report of the International Committee for the Taxonomy of Viruses. 2012;581–90. 

  • Fallas JA, Dong J, Tao YJ, Hartgerink JD. Structural insights into charge pair interactions in triple helical collagen-like proteins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2012;287(11):8039–47. 

  • Dubois RM, Dryden KA, Yeager M, Tao YJ. Astrovirus structure and assembly. In: Astrovirus Research. Springer, New York, NY; 2012. p. 47–64. 

  • Tao YJ, Zheng W. Chaperones and the maturation of steroid hormone receptor complexes. Oncotarget. 2011;2(3):104. 

  • Liu Z, Tao YJ, Zhang J. Structure and function of the hepatitis E virus capsid related to hepatitis E pathogenesis. Viral Hepat—Sel Issues Pathog Diagnostics [Internet] In Tech. 2011;141–52. 

  • Dong J, Dong L, Méndez E, Tao Y. Crystal structure of the human astrovirus capsid spike. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2011;108(31):12681–6. 

  • Wang Q, Tao YJ. Influenza: molecular virology. Horizon Scientific Press; 2010. 

  • Tao YJ, Ye Q. RNA virus replication complexes. PLoS pathogens. 2010;6(7):e1000943. 

  • Tao YJ, Ye Q. Influenza A virus nucleoprotein. Influenza: Molecular Virology Caister Academic Press, Norfolk, UK. 2010;53–68. 

  • Tang J, Pan J, Havens WM, Ochoa WF, Guu TS, Ghabrial SA, et al. Backbone trace of partitivirus capsid protein from electron cryomicroscopy and homology modeling. Biophysical journal. 2010;99(2):685–94. 

  • Pan J, Lin L, Tao YJ. Self-guanylylation of birnavirus VP1 does not require an intact polymerase activity site. Virology. 2009;395(1):87–96. 

  • Pan J, Dong L, Lin L, Ochoa WF, Sinkovits RS, Havens WM, et al. Atomic structure reveals the unique capsid organization of a dsRNA virus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2009;106(11):4225–30. 

  • Newcomb LL, Kuo RL, Ye Q, Jiang Y, Tao YJ, Krug RM. Interaction of the influenza a virus nucleocapsid protein with the viral RNA polymerase potentiates unprimed viral RNA replication. Journal of virology. 2009;83(1):29–36. 

  • McDonald SM, Tao YJ, Patton JT. The ins and outs of four-tunneled Reoviridae RNA-dependent RNA polymerases. Current opinion in structural biology. 2009;19(6):775–82. 

  • Guu TS, Liu Z, Ye Q, Mata DA, Li K, Yin C, et al. Structure of the hepatitis E virus-like particle suggests mechanisms for virus assembly and receptor binding. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2009;106(31):12992–7. 

  • Tao YJ, Harrison SC. Crystal structure of reovirus Polymerase λ3. Segmented Double-Stranded RNA Viruses: Structure and Molecular Biology; Patton, JT, Ed. 2008;227–37. 

  • Lu X, McDonald SM, Tortorici MA, Tao YJ, Vasquez-Del Carpio R, Nibert ML, et al. Mechanism for coordinated RNA packaging and genome replication by rotavirus polymerase 

  • Guu TS, Dong L, Wittung-Stafshede P, Tao YJ. Mapping the domain structure of the influenza A virus polymerase acidic protein (PA) and its interaction with the basic protein 1 (PB1) subunit. Virology. 2008;379(1):135–42. 

  • Pan J, Vakharia VN, Tao YJ. The structure of a birnavirus polymerase reveals a distinct active site topology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2007;104(18):7385–90. 

  • Ye Q, Krug RM, Tao YJ. The mechanism by which influenza A virus nucleoprotein forms oligomers and binds RNA. Nature. 2006;444(7122):1078–82. 

  • Fortner J, Lyon D, Sayes C, Boyd A, Falkner J, Hotze E, et al. C60 in water: nanocrystal formation and microbial response. Environmental Science & Technology. 2005;39(11):4307–16. 

  • Fortner J, Lyon D, Falkner J, Boyd A, Hotze E, Sayes C, et al. C60 in water: nanocrystal formation and biological effects. Env Sci Technol. 2005; 

  • Sayes CM, Fortner JD, Guo W, Lyon D, Boyd AM, Ausman KD, et al. The differential cytotoxicity of water-soluble fullerenes. Nano letters. 2004;4(10):1881–7. 

  • Kim J, Tao Y, Reinisch KM, Harrison SC, Nibert ML. Orthoreovirus and Aquareovirus core proteins: conserved enzymatic surfaces, but not protein–protein interfaces. Virus research. 2004;101(1):15–28.

  • Allison SL, Tao YJ, O’Riordain G, Mandl CW, Harrison SC, Heinz FX. Two distinct size classes of immature and mature subviral particles from tick-borne encephalitis virus. Journal of virology. 2003;77(21):11357–66. 

  • Tao Y, Farsetta DL, Nibert ML, Harrison SC. RNA synthesis in a cage—structural studies of reovirus polymerase λ3. Cell. 2002;111(5):733–45. 

  • Rossmann M, Simpson A, Tao Y, Leiman P, Badasso M, He Y, et al. STRUCTURE OF THE BACTERIOPHAGE PHI29 DNA PACKAGING MOTOR. In INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHY 2 ABBEY SQ, CHESTER, CH1 2HU, ENGLAND; 2002. p. C12–C12. 

  • Guasch A, Pous J, Ibarra B, Gomis-Rüth FX, Valpuesta JM, Sousa N, et al. Detailed architecture of a DNA translocating machine: the high-resolution structure of the bacteriophage φ29 connector particle. Journal of molecular biology. 2002;315(4):663–76. 

  • Simpson AA, Leiman PG, Tao Y, He Y, Badasso MO, Jardine PJ, et al. Structure determination of the head–tail connector of bacteriophage φ29. Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography. 2001;57(9):1260–9. 

  • Morais MC, Tao Y, Olson NH, Grimes S, Jardine PJ, Anderson DL, et al. Cryoelectron-microscopy image reconstruction of symmetry mismatches in bacteriophage φ29. Journal of structural biology. 2001;135(1):38–46.

  • Tao Y, Zhang W. Recent developments in cryo-electron microscopy reconstruction of single particles. Current opinion in structural biology. 2000;10(5):616–22. 

  • Simpson AA, Tao Y, Leiman PG, Badasso MO, He Y, Jardine PJ, et al. Structure of the bacteriophage φ29 DNA packaging motor. Nature. 2000;408(6813):745–50. 

  • Badasso MO, Leiman PG, Tao Y, He Y, Ohlendorf DH, Rossmann MG, et al. Purification, crystallization and initial X-ray analysis of the head–tail connector of bacteriophage φ29. Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography. 2000;56(9):1187–90. 

  • Tao Y. Structure and assembly of bacteriophages. 1999; 

  • Rossmann MG, Tao Y. Structural insight into insect viruses. nature structural biology. 1999;6(8):717–9. 

  • Rossmann MG, Tao Y. Cryo-electron-microscopy reconstruction of partially symmetric objects. Journal of structural biology. 1999;125(2–3):196–208. 

  • Rossmann MG, Tao Y. Courageous science: structural studies of bluetongue virus core. Structure. 1999;7(3):R43–6. 

  • Bella J, Tao Y, Rossmann MG. WHEN BIG THINGS REFUSE TO CRYSTALLIZE: COMBINING EM AND X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DATA. In INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHY 2 ABBEY SQ, CHESTER, CH1 2HU, ENGLAND; 1999. p. 168–168.

  • Addadi L, Baker TS, Bamford DH, Belnap DM, Beniash E, Bentley J, et al. Article ID jsbi. 1999.4119, available online at http://www. idealibrary. com on. Journal of Structural Biology. 1999;125:254. 

  • Tao Y, Olson NH, Xu W, Anderson DL, Rossmann MG, Baker TS. Assembly of a tailed bacterial virus and its genome release studied in three dimensions. Cell. 1998;95(3):431–7. 

  • Strelkov SV, Tao Y, Shneider MM, Mesyanzhinov VV, Rossmann MG. Structure of bacteriophage T4 fibritin M: a troublesome packing arrangement. Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography. 1998;54(5):805–16. 

  • Tao Y, Strelkov SV, Mesyanzhinov VV, Rossmann MG. Structure of bacteriophage T4 fibritin: a segmented coiled coil and the role of the C-terminal domain. Structure. 1997;5(6):789–98. 

  • STRELKOV SV, TAO Y, ROSSMANN MG, KUROCHKINA LP, SHNEIDER MM, MESYANZHINOV VV. Preliminary crystallographic studies of bacteriophage T4 fibritin confirm a trimeric coiled-coil structure. Virology. 1996;219(1):190–4. 

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