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Yang Yang

University of Science and Technology of China · US
Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Animal Science and Zoology
Research interest
Research interests include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Animal Virus Infections Studies, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.
h-index
54
citations
11,640
works
210
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
email

Recent publications

Overcoming the challenge of preferred particle orientation in cryo-EM.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Mechanism of SARS-CoV-2 resistance to nucleotide analog-based antivirals.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Molecular basis of SARS-CoV-2 proofreading enzyme-mediated resistance to remdesivir.
2025cited by 4position: contributordoi
Structural and catalytic diversity of coronavirus proofreading exoribonuclease.
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Neutralizing antibodies and their cocktails against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and other circulating variants.
2022cited by 10position: contributordoi
SARS-CoV-2 spike protein: a key target for eliciting persistent neutralizing antibodies
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy 2021cited by 132position: firstdoi
Animal Models for COVID-19: Hamsters, Mouse, Ferret, Mink, Tree Shrew, and Non-human Primates
Frontiers in Microbiology 2021cited by 127position: middledoi
Structural basis of mismatch recognition by a SARS-CoV-2 proofreading enzyme.
2021cited by 120position: contributordoi
Neutralizing antibodies for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19.
2021cited by 97position: contributordoi
Structural visualization of transcription activated by a multidrug-sensing MerR family regulator
Nature Communications 2021cited by 35position: firstdoi
Structural visualization of transcription activated by a multidrug-sensing MerR family regulator.
2021cited by 30position: contributordoi
Structural basis of copper-efflux-regulator-dependent transcription activation
iScience 2021cited by 26position: middledoi
Structural basis of copper-efflux-regulator-dependent transcription activation
iScience 2021cited by 22position: contributordoi
Structure of a bacterial OapB protein with its OLE RNA target gives insights into the architecture of the OLE ribonucleoprotein complex
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2021cited by 12position: firstdoi
Human monoclonal antibodies block the binding of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein to angiotensin converting enzyme 2 receptor
Cellular and Molecular Immunology 2020cited by 370position: middledoi
Disease severity dictates SARS-CoV-2-specific neutralizing antibody responses in COVID-19
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy 2020cited by 258position: middledoi
Neutralizing antibodies for the treatment of COVID-19
Nature Biomedical Engineering 2020cited by 133position: middledoi
Structure of mouse coronavirus spike protein complexed with receptor reveals mechanism for viral entry.
2020cited by 104position: contributordoi
The role of bacterial cell envelope structures in acid stress resistance in E. coli
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2020cited by 38position: middledoi
Identification of Dihydrofuro[3,4-<i>d</i>]pyrimidine Derivatives as Novel HIV-1 Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors with Promising Antiviral Activities and Desirable Physicochemical Properties
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2019cited by 86position: middledoi
Advances in MERS-CoV Vaccines and Therapeutics Based on the Receptor-Binding Domain.
2019cited by 80position: contributordoi
Recent methodology progress of deep learning for RNA–protein interaction prediction
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews - RNA 2019cited by 76position: middledoi
Identification of Dihydrofuro[3,4- d]pyrimidine Derivatives as Novel HIV-1 Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors with Promising Antiviral Activities and Desirable Physicochemical Properties.
2019cited by 55position: contributordoi
Structures of a RAG-like transposase during cut-and-paste transposition
Nature 2019cited by 46position: middledoi
Structural basis for potent and broad inhibition of HIV-1 RT by thiophene[3,2-d]pyrimidine non-nucleoside inhibitors
eLife 2018cited by 76position: firstdoi
The anthelmintic praziquantel is a human serotoninergic G-protein-coupled receptor ligand
Nature Communications 2017cited by 73position: middledoi
FvSet2 regulates fungal growth, pathogenicity, and secondary metabolism in Fusarium verticillioides
Fungal Genetics and Biology 2017cited by 47position: middledoi
Efavirenz Therapeutic Range in HIV-1 Treatment-Naive Participants
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring 2017cited by 18position: middledoi
Partner switching for Ran during the mitosis dance
Journal of Molecular Cell Biology 2017cited by 8position: firstdoi
Cell Entry of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Coronavirus Is Activated by Lysosomal Proteases
Journal of Biological Chemistry 2016cited by 58position: middledoi

Grants

CAREER: Dynamic Catalyst Evolution from Atoms to Active Nanostructures Probed by Operando Methods
NSF2544087$799,8482026–2031PIRePORTER
CAREER: Understanding Intermediate Sulfur Phases for Enhanced Energy Storage
NSF2541871$619,8382026–2031PIRePORTER
CAREER: Tailoring Light-Matter Interactions in Perovskite-Based Molecular Metamaterials for Quantum-Informed Photonic Technologies.
NSF2543958$549,7252026–2031PIRePORTER
REU Site: AI Research for Intelligent Systems and Efficiency
NSF2548190$498,6272026–2029PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: SaTC 2.0: RES: AIGIS: Securing the Deep Learning Model Supply Chain
NSF2526620$410,0002026–2030PIRePORTER
CAREER: Data-Driven Learning of Interpretable and Extrapolative Models of Complex Systems with Sparse Data
NSF2544082$394,3702026–2031PIRePORTER
CAREER: CAS-Climate: Forecast-informed Flexible Reservoir System Modeling Enabled by Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Using Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Hydroclimatological Forecasts
NSF2618864$385,7372026–2028PIRePORTER
CAREER: Solving Inverse Problems via Transport and Measure Theory
NSF2540324$300,0002026–2031PIRePORTER
Postdoctoral Fellowship: MSPRF: Combinatorial and Topological Properties of Triangulated Manifolds
NSF2602353$190,0002026–2030PIRePORTER
Quantitative Analysis on High-Contrast Composite Materials
NSF2550221$157,0212026–2028PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: NeTS: Medium: CAML: Communication-constrained Adaptive Machine Learning in Heterogeneous Edge Networks
NSF2504762$1,200,0002025–2028PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: CAIG: Reliable Generative Downscaling for Geoscience Data
NSF2530596$500,0002025–2028PIRePORTER
ENG/ECCS-EPSRC Advanced Interband Cascade Lasers with Innovative Quantum Well Active Regions Grown on Si Substrates
NSF2545143$397,0802025–2028PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: Human-centered AI for Reconfigurable Manufacturing Operation and desigN sYnthesis (HARMONY)
NSF2531899$259,9912025–2028PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: 2D Chiral Fingerprint Metasensor Empowered by Machine Learning for Chiral Molecule Sensing
NSF2529078$255,7072025–2028PIRePORTER
LEAPS-MPS: Correlated Methods for Correlated Phases
NSF2532734$247,9962025–2027PIRePORTER
Twisted semiconductors in the semiclassical regime
NSF2554813$120,0002025–2027PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

· 10 papers (2020–2026)Chang Liu · Xi'an Jiaotong University7 papers (2020–2026)Bin Liu · Nanyang Technological University6 papers (2021–2026)Chang Liu · Massachusetts Institute of Technology6 papers (2013–2021)Lanying Du · Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University5 papers (2014–2021)Fang Li · University of Minnesota5 papers (2013–2020)Shibo Jiang · Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University4 papers (2014–2020)Wei Shi · Harvard Medical School3 papers (2021–2021)Ralph S. Baric · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill3 papers (2013–2020)Hu Li · First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University2 papers (2020–2020)Bin Liu · ON Semiconductor (United States)2 papers (2021–2021)Li Ren · Ministry of Industry and Information Technology2 papers (2020–2020)Wei Zhou · Nanchang University2 papers (2021–2021)Jing Zhao · Weifang People's Hospital2 papers (2020–2020)Xuewen Gao · Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China2 papers (2015–2017)Qizhao Huang · Chongqing Medical University2 papers (2020–2020)Yusen Zhou · Southeast University2 papers (2014–2016)Yangbo Hu · Wuhan University2 papers (2021–2021)Wei Zhou · Hubei University2 papers (2021–2021)David G. Schatz · Romanian Academy2 papers (2021–2021)