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Yizhi Jane Tao


Yizhi Jane Tao

Rice University, USA

Biography

Yizhi Jane Tao, Ph.D., is a Chinese biochemist, structural biologist, and Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Rice University in Houston, Texas. Professor Tao led a team of researchers to be the first to map the structure of the influenza A virus nucleoprotein to an atomic level, a feat which circulated widely in the popular She was named among the top ten most influential Chinese of 2006 by a consortium of China's leading media outlets including Phoenix Satellite Television, China News Service, Asia Newsweek, and World Journal.

 

Abstract

Abstract : The crystal structure of an orthomyxovirus matrix protein reveals mechanisms for self-polymerization and membrane association