Yufeng Zhou, PhD
Associate Professor of Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Neuroscience | Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology: Membrane Biology and Motion; crystallography, NMR, mass spectrometry, cryo-electron...faculty
Structural Biology
Cellular & Molecular Physiology: Physiology and Integrative Medical Biology Track | Graduate Program in Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Research Interests
Biochemistry; Cell Physiology; Electron Microscopy; Biophysics; Crystallography; Ion Channels more...
Education
- Ph.D., University of California at Los Angeles, 2000
Selected Publications
- Yohannan S, Hu Y, Zhou Y. Crystallographic study of the tetrabutylammonium block to the KcsA K+ channel. J Mol Biol, 366(3):806-14, 2007.
- Zhou Y and MacKinnon R. Ion binding affinity in the cavity of the KcsA potassium channel. Biochem, 43(17):4978-82, 2004.
- Zhou Y and MacKinnon R. The occupancy of ions in the K+ selectivity filter: charge balance and coupling of ion binding to a protein conformational change underlie high conduction rates. J Molec Biol, 333(5):965-75, 2003.
