Yonglong Zhang

MazF Cleaves Cellular mRNAs Specifically at ACA to Block Protein Synthesis in Escherichia coli

Yonglong Zhang, Junjie Zhang, Klaus P. Hoeflich et al. · Molecular Cell · 2003 · 556 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +14

Insights into the mRNA Cleavage Mechanism by MazF, an mRNA Interferase

Yonglong Zhang, Junjie Zhang, Hiroto Hara et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2004 · 238 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +13

Bacterial toxin YafQ is an endoribonuclease that associates with the ribosome and blocks translation elongation through sequence‐specific and frame‐dependent mRNA cleavage

Meredith H. Prysak, Christopher J. Mozdzierz, Angela M. Cook et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 2009 · 174 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +17

Characterization of mRNA Interferases from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Ling Zhu, Yonglong Zhang, Jiah-Shin Teh et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2006 · 134 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +12

NBK/BIK antagonizes MCL-1 and BCL-X_L and activates BAK-mediated apoptosis in response to protein synthesis inhibition

Tsutomu Shimazu, Kurt Degenhardt, Alam Nur‐E‐Kamal et al. · Genes & Development · 2007 · 134 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17