What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
His primary scientific interests are in Cell biology, Genetics, Biophysics, Potassium channel and Anatomy.
Yuh Nung Jan has included themes like Molecular biology, Ion channel and Cell polarity in his Cell biology study.
He interconnects Amino acid, Biochemistry, KCNJ5, Neuromuscular junction and Inward-rectifier potassium ion channel in the investigation of issues within Biophysics.
His study in the field of KCNQ4 is also linked to topics like Shaker.
The various areas that Yuh Nung Jan examines in his Anatomy study include Glutamate receptor, Sensory system, Cellular differentiation and NMDA receptor.
His research investigates the connection with NUMB and areas like Cell division which intersect with concerns in Notch signaling pathway.
His most cited work include:
- Interactions between heterologous helix-loop-helix proteins generate complexes that bind specifically to a common DNA sequence. (1460 citations)
- Synaptic vesicle exocytosis captured by quick freezing and correlated with quantal transmitter release. (1209 citations)
- Changing subunit composition of heteromeric NMDA receptors during development of rat cortex (1136 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Yuh Nung Jan mainly investigates Cell biology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Biophysics and Potassium channel.
His Cell biology study incorporates themes from Mutant, Drosophila Protein and Anatomy.
His Gene, Drosophilidae, Drosophila melanogaster, Transcription factor and Neurogenesis investigations are all subjects of Genetics research.
His research integrates issues of Ligand-gated ion channel and Ion channel in his study of Biophysics.
His Potassium channel research includes themes of Biochemistry and Inward-rectifier potassium ion channel.
His NUMB research incorporates themes from Asymmetric cell division, Cell division, Mitosis and Cell fate determination.
He most often published in these fields:
- Cell biology (55.73%)
- Genetics (20.12%)
- Neuroscience (18.31%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2021)?
- Cell biology (55.73%)
- Neuroscience (18.31%)
- Biophysics (17.91%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Yuh Nung Jan spends much of his time researching Cell biology, Neuroscience, Biophysics, Chloride channel and Ion channel.
His study in Cell biology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Transcription factor, Drosophila Protein and Potassium channel.
His Neuroscience study combines topics in areas such as Mechanosensitive channels and Regeneration.
His Cryo-electron microscopy study in the realm of Biophysics connects with subjects such as Phospholipid scramblase, Communication channel and Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate.
His work in Chloride channel covers topics such as Airway which are related to areas like Mucus, Cystic fibrosis and ANO1.
His Sensory system research incorporates elements of Neuron and Anatomy.
Between 2012 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Drosophila NOMPC is a mechanotransduction channel subunit for gentle-touch sensation (221 citations)
- Cryo-EM structures of the TMEM16A calcium-activated chloride channel. (149 citations)
- Electron cryo-microscopy structure of the mechanotransduction channel NOMPC (126 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
His primary areas of investigation include Cell biology, Neuroscience, Biophysics, Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila Protein.
His Cell biology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Cytoskeleton, Fragmentation and Potassium channel.
Yuh Nung Jan combines subjects such as Phenotype, Ion channel and Sexual dimorphism with his study of Neuroscience.
His Biophysics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Calcium in biology and Intracellular.
His Drosophila melanogaster research includes elements of GABAergic, Sex characteristics, Transient receptor potential channel and Sexual selection.
His study with Drosophila Protein involves better knowledge in Genetics.
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