Dr. Miao Yu

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsBiophysics,Structural Biology
Keywordsgene regulation, phase separation, single-molecule detection, intrinsically disordered protein, chemical biology

Current contact address

CountryPeople's Republic of China
CityWuhan
InstitutionWuhan University
InstituteCollege of Life Science
Homepagehttp://jszy.whu.edu.cn/Yu_Miao/en/index.htm

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Edward LemkeFachbereich Biologie, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2020

Program(s)

2019Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2023Tom Scheidt, Hao Ruan, Miao Yu, Edward A Lemke: Stressing the role of a short linear motif in ataxin-2 condensation. In: Molecular Cell, 83, 2023, 1961-1963
2023Miao Yu, Maziar Heidari, Sofya Mikhaleva, Piau Siong Tan, Sara Mingu, Hao Ruan, Christopher D Reinkemeier, Agnieszka Obarska-Kosinska, Marc Siggel, Martin Beck, Gerhard Hummer, Edward A Lemke: Visualizing the disordered nuclear transport machinery in situ. In: Nature, 617, 2023, 162-169
2021Miao Yu and Edward A. Lemke: There is plenty of room in protein-RNA condensates. In: Biophysical Journal, 2021,
2020Heinß, Nike and Sushkin, Mikhail and Yu, Miao and Lemke, Edward A.: Multifunctionality of F-rich nucleoporins. In: Biochemical Society Transactions, 48, 2020, 2603-2614
2019Aritra Chowdhury and Miao Yu and Edward A. Lemke: Phase Separation Comes of Age: From Phenomenology to Single Molecules. In: Molecular Cell, 74, 2019, 413-415