Dengue Virus Ensures Its Fusion in Late Endosomes Using Compartment-Specific Lipids

Elena Zaitseva, Sung‐Tae Yang, Kamran Melikov, +2

PLoS Pathogens

Membrane FusionDengue Virus EnsuresViral ReplicationProteinlipid InteractionPathogenesis +12

HIV gp41–mediated membrane fusion occurs at edges of cholesterol-rich lipid domains

Sung‐Tae Yang, Volker Kiessling, James A. Simmons, +2

Nature Chemical Biology

Membrane FusionProteinlipid InteractionBiochemistryNatural SciencesHuman Retrovirus +8

Line tension at lipid phase boundaries as driving force for HIV fusion peptide-mediated fusion

Sung‐Tae Yang, Volker Kiessling, Lukas K. Tamm

Nature Communications

Cell-Penetrating Peptide Induces Leaky Fusion of Liposomes Containing Late Endosome-Specific Anionic Lipid

Sung‐Tae Yang, Elena Zaitseva, Leonid Chernomordik, +1

Biophysical Journal

Proteinlipid InteractionEndocytic PathwayLipid MovementCell BiologyBiomolecular Engineering

Conjugation of Cell-Penetrating Peptides to Antimicrobial Peptides Enhances Antibacterial Activity

Hyun‐Hee Lee, Sung In Lim, Sung‐Heui Shin, +3

ACS Omega

HIV virions sense plasma membrane heterogeneity for cell entry

Sung‐Tae Yang, Alex J.B. Kreutzberger, Volker Kiessling, +3

Science Advances

Mechanistic Study of Broadly Neutralizing Human Monoclonal Antibodies against Dengue Virus That Target the Fusion Loop

Joshua M. Costin, Elena Zaitseva, Kristen M. Kahle, +15

Journal of Virology

Dengue VirusViral DiagnosticsImmunologyViral PathogenesisMechanistic Study +15

Cell Selectivity and Mechanism of Action of Antimicrobial Model Peptides Containing Peptoid Residues

Yun Mi Song, Yoonkyung Park, Shin Saeng Lim, +8

Biochemistry

Conformation-dependent antibiotic activity of tritrpticin, a cathelicidin-derived antimicrobial peptide

Sung‐Tae Yang, Song Yub Shin, Yong‐Chul Kim, +3

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

MedicineConformation-dependent Antibiotic ActivityAntimicrobial CompoundPharmacologyAntimicrobial Resistance +1

Substitution of the leucine zipper sequence in melittin with peptoid residues affects self-association, cell selectivity, and mode of action

Wanlong Zhu, Yun Mi Song, Yoonkyung Park, +6

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes

Protein FunctionPeptoid ResiduesFunctional SelectivityNatural SciencesCell Selectivity +7