Dr. Jian Cao
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Dr. Jian Cao

Post-doctoral Fellow
University of California, USA


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry from The University of New Mexico, USA

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Area of Interest:

Chemistry
100%
Enzymology
62%
Protein Chemistry
90%
Mass Spectrometry
75%
Biochemistry
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
4
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Cao, J., X. Hang, Z. Hong, G. Weimin and D. Dunaway-Mariano, 2009. The mechanisms of human hotdog-fold thioesterase 2 (hTHEM2) substrate recognition and catalysis illuminated by a structure and function based analysis. Biochemistry, 48: 1293-1304.
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  2. Zhuang, Z., F. Song, H. Zhao, L. Li and J. Cao et al., 2008. Divergence of function in the hot dog fold enzyme superfamily: The bacterial thioesterase YciA. Biochemistry, 47: 2789-2796.
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  3. Wu, R., J. Cao, X. Lu, A.S. Reger, A.M. Gulick and D. Dunaway-Mariano, 2008. Mechanism of 4-chlorobenzoate:Coenzyme A ligase catalysis. Biochemistry, 47: 8026-8039.
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  4. Wu, R., A.S. Reger, J. Cao, A.M. Gulick and D. Dunaway-Mariano, 2007. Rational redesign of the 4-chlorobenzoate binding site of 4-chlorobenzoate: Coenzyme A ligase for expanded substrate range. Biochemistry, 46: 14487-14499.
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