What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Xiaodong Zhang mainly focuses on Biochemistry, ATPase, Cell biology, Protein structure and Lipid bilayer fusion.
In the subject of general Biochemistry, his work in Binding site, Polymerase, RNA polymerase and Neuraminidase is often linked to Hemagglutinin esterase, thereby combining diverse domains of study.
His work on ATP hydrolysis as part of his general ATPase study is frequently connected to MASP1, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science.
His Cell biology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Chromatin structure remodeling complex, Histone, Nucleosome and Ubiquitin.
His study in Lipid bilayer fusion is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both AAA proteins and Valosin-containing protein.
The various areas that Xiaodong Zhang examines in his AAA proteins study include Plasma protein binding, Signal transducing adaptor protein and DNA replication.
His most cited work include:
- The TetR Family of Transcriptional Repressors (839 citations)
- Structure of the AAA ATPase p97. (366 citations)
- Chemical contrast in X-ray microscopy and spatially resolved XANES spectroscopy of organic specimens (307 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Xiaodong Zhang focuses on Cell biology, Biochemistry, DNA, RNA polymerase and AAA proteins.
His study looks at the intersection of Cell biology and topics like Homologous recombination with DNA repair.
In most of his Biochemistry studies, his work intersects topics such as Biophysics.
His DNA study is concerned with the larger field of Genetics.
His work deals with themes such as Promoter, RNA polymerase II and General transcription factor, which intersect with RNA polymerase.
His work in AAA proteins tackles topics such as Lipid bilayer fusion which are related to areas like Ubiquitin.
He most often published in these fields:
- Cell biology (28.57%)
- Biochemistry (24.40%)
- DNA (20.24%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?
- Cell biology (28.57%)
- DNA (20.24%)
- Transcription (16.67%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of study are Cell biology, DNA, Transcription, RNA polymerase and Sigma factor.
Xiaodong Zhang has included themes like Homologous chromosome, DNA damage and Homologous recombination in his Cell biology study.
Xiaodong Zhang focuses mostly in the field of DNA, narrowing it down to matters related to DNA-binding domain and, in some cases, Replication protein A and Molecular biology.
His Transcription research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Bacteriophage and Polymerase.
Xiaodong Zhang works mostly in the field of RNA polymerase, limiting it down to topics relating to Transcription initiation and, in certain cases, ATPase, as a part of the same area of interest.
His research investigates the connection between Sigma factor and topics such as Transcriptional regulation that intersect with problems in Macromolecular assembly, Phage shock, Microbiology and Regulation of gene expression.
Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Structure and regulation of the human INO80–nucleosome complex (93 citations)
- Structures of the RNA polymerase-σ54 reveal new and conserved regulatory strategies (50 citations)
- Isomerization of BRCA1–BARD1 promotes replication fork protection (34 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
His primary areas of investigation include Cell biology, DNA, Protein domain, DNA-binding protein and Biophysics.
Xiaodong Zhang interconnects Polymerase, RAD51, Homologous recombination, Promoter and Transcription in the investigation of issues within Cell biology.
Promoter is a subfield of Genetics that Xiaodong Zhang explores.
His studies deal with areas such as Protein phosphatase 2, Protein subunit, Elongation factor, Dimer and Protein structure as well as Protein domain.
His study on DNA-binding protein also encompasses disciplines like
- Nucleosome which is related to area like Histone H3, AAA proteins, RUVBL2 and Chromatin remodeling,
- Chromatin and related Histone.
His Coding strand research includes themes of RNA polymerase and Transcription bubble.
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