Publications

A complete chronological list of papers and patents is on Google Scholar.

After Joining ITBR: *equal contribution; #corresponding author

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Before Joining ITBR

12. Westberg, M.#, Su, Y., Zou, X., Huang, P., Rustagi, A., Garhyan, J., Patel, P. B., Fernandez, D., Wu, Y., Hao, C., Lo, C-W., Karim, M., Ning, L., Beck, A., Saenkham-Huntsinger, P., Tat, V., Drelich, A., Peng, B., Einav, S., Tseng, C. K., Blish, C., Lin, M. Z.#, “An orally bioavailable SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitor exhibits improved affinity and reduced sensitivity to mutations” Sci. Transl. Med. (2024) 16, eadi0979

11. Wu, Y.*, Walker, J. R., Ning, L., Westberg, M., Monje, M., Kirkland, T. A., Lin, M. Z.#, Su, Y.*#, “Kinase-modulated bioluminescent indicators enable noninvasive imaging of drug activity in the brain” ACS Cent. Sci. (2023) 9(4), 719-732

10. Su, Y.*, Walker, J. R.*, Hall, M. P., Klein, M. A., Wu, X., Encell, L. P., Casey, K. M., Liu, L. X., Hong, G., Lin, M. Z. and Kirkland, T. A., “An optimized bioluminescent substrate for non-invasive imaging in the brain.” Nat. Chem. Biol., (2023) 19, 731-739.

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9. Liu, S., Su, Y., Lin, M. Z., Ronald, J. A., “Brightening up biology: advances in luciferases systems for in vivo imaging” ACS Chem. Biol., (2021) 16, 2707-2718.

8. Su, Y.*, Walker, J. R.*, Park, Y., Smith, T. P., Liu, L. X., Hall, M. P., Labanieh, L., Hurst, R., Wang, D. C., Encell, L. P., Kim, N., Zhang, F., Kay, M. A., Casey, M. K., Majzner, R. G., Cochran. J. R., Mackall, C. L., Kirkland, T. A., Lin, M. Z., “Novel NanoLuc substrates enable bright two-population bioluminescence imaging in animals”, Nat. Methods, (2020) 17, 852-860.

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7. Li, Y., Fin, A., Rovira, A. R., Su, Y., Dippel, A. B., Valderrama, J. A., Riestra, A. M., Nizet, V., Hammond, M. C., Tor, Y., “Tuning the innate immune response to cyclic dinucleotides using atomic mutagenesis”, ChemBioChem, (2020), 21, 2595-2598.

6. Su, Y., Hammond, M. C., “RNA-based fluorescent biosensors for live cell imaging of small molecules and RNAs”, Curr. Opin. Biotech., (2020) 63, 157-166.

5. Villa, J. K.*, Su, Y.*, Contreras, L. M.#, Hammond, M. C.#, “Synthetic biology of small RNAs and Riboswitches” Microbiol Spectr., (2018) 6, 3

4. Hallberg, Z. F., Su, Y., Kitto, Z. R., Hammond, M. C., “Engineering and in vivo applications of riboswithes” Annu. Rev. Biochem., (2017) 86, 515-539.

3. Bose, D.*, Su, Y.*, Marcus, A., Raulet, D. H., Hammond, M. C., “An RNA-based fluorescent biosensor for high-throughput analysis of cGAS-cGAMP-STING pathway” Cell. Chem. Biol., (2016) 23, 1539-1549.

2. Su, Y., Hickey, S. F., Keyser, S. G. L., Hammond, M. C., “In vitro and in vivo enzyme activity screening via RNA-based fluorescent biosensors for S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine (SAH)” J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2016) 138, 7040-7047.

1. Kellenberger, C. A.*, Wilson, S. C.*, Hickey, S. F., Gonzalez, T. L., Su, Y., Hallberg, Z. F., Brewer, T. F., Iavarone, A. T., Carlson, H. K., Hsieh, Y. F., Hammond, M. C. "GEMM-I riboswitches from Geobacter sense the bacterial second messenger c-AMP-GMP" Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., (2015) 112, 5383-5388.