supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2013CB933701);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81530009, 21127901, 91213305);Chinese Academy of Science
Stimulation of G protein-coupled receptors(GPCRs) can lead to the transactivation of the epidermal growth factor receptors(EGFR). The cross-communication between the two signaling pathways regulates several important ...
supported by National Basic Research Program of China(2013CB933701);National Natural Science Foundation of China(21127901,91413119,91213305);Chinese Academy of Sciences
Unlike the ensemble-averaging measurements, the single-molecule imaging and tracking(SMIT) in living cells provides the real-time quantitative information about the locations, kinetics, dynamics and interactions of in...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2013CB933701, 2013CB933704);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (21127901)
Exposure to cigarette smoke is a major risk factor for cancer and cardiovascular disease. Thrombosis is regarded as the main reason for smoking-related car- diovascular disease. However, the detail mechanism of how sm...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2013CB933701);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21127901;91413119;91213305);the Chinese Academy of Science
Single-particle tracking photoactivated local- ization microscopy (sptPALM) has recently emerged as a powerful tool for high-density imaging and tracking of individual molecules in living cells. In this work, we hav...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91019003);National Basic Research Program of China(2011CB943803 and 2013CB933701)
As a prototype of the TGF-β superfamily cytokines, TGF-β is well known for its diverse roles in embryogenesis and adult tis- sue homeostasis. TGF-β evokes cellular responses by signaling mainly through cell membran...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2013CB933701);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91213305,21127901,21121063);Chinese Academy of Sciences
We have built an integrated imaging system by combining stimulated emission depletion(STED)microscope and atomic force microscope(AFM).The STED microscope was constructed based on the supercontinuum fiber laser and a ...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2013CB933701);the Projects of International Cooperation and Exchanges of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30910103902);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81270159)
The many kinds of cell structures involved in cell-cell communication include tight junction,adherens junction and gap junction,but almost all are between adjacent cells.Recently,a general and dynamic membrane tether,...