2021
Guobin Song, Fang Tian, Huaxing Liu, Guoqiang Li, Peng Zheng*, Pioglitazone Inhibits Metal Cluster Transfer of mitoNEET by Stabilizing the Labile Fe–N Bond Revealed at Single-Bond Level, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, XXX, 3860–38674 (2021) Link
Shengchao Shi, Ziyi Wang, Yibing Deng, Fang Tian, Qingsong Wu, Peng Zheng*, Combination of SPAAC Click Chemistry and Enzymatic Ligation for Stable and Efficient Protein Immobilization for Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy, CCS Chemistry 2021:1-14 (2021) Link
2020
Guobin Song, Xuan Ding, Huaxing Liu, Guodong Yuan, Fang Tian, Shengchao Shi, Yang Yang, Guoqiang Li, Peng Zheng*, Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy Reveals that the Fe–N Bond Enables Multiple Rupture Pathways of the 2Fe2S Cluster in a MitoNEET Monomer, Analytical Chemistry 92:14783-14789 (2020) Link
Fang Tian, Guoqiang Li, Bin Zheng, Yutong Liu, Shengchao Shi, Yibing Deng, Peng Zheng*, Verification of Sortase for Protein Conjugation by Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Chemical Communications 56:3943-3946 (2020) Link
Yibing Deng, Bin Zheng, Yutong Liu, Shengchao Shi, Jingyuan Nie, Tao Wu, Peng Zheng*, OaAEP1-Mediated Enzymatic Synthesis and Immobilization of Polymerized Protein for Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy, Journal of Visualized Experiments (2020) Link
2019
Yibing Deng, Tao Wu, Mengdi Wang, Shengchao Shi, Guodong Yuan, Xi Li, Hanchung Chong, Bin Wu, Peng Zheng*, Enzymatic Biosynthesis and Immobilization of Polyprotein Verified at the Single-Molecule Level, Nature Communications 10:2775 (2019) Link
Guodong Yuan, Qun Ma, Tao Wu, Mengdi Wang, Xi Li, Jinglin Zuo, Peng Zheng*, Multistep Protein Unfolding Scenarios from the Rupture of a Complex Metal Cluster Cd3S9, Scientific Reports 9: 10518 (2019) Link
Guodong Yuan, Huaxing Liu, Qun Ma, Xi Li, Jingyuan Nie, Jinglin Zuo, Peng Zheng*, Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy Reveals Iron-ligand Bonds Modulate Protein in Different Modes, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 10:5428-5433 (2019) Link
Zihe Yin, Guobin Song, Yang Jiao, Peng Zheng, Jiangfei Xu, Xi Zhang, Dissipative Supramolecular Polymerization Powered by Light, CCS Chemistry 1:335-342 (2019) Link
Jiancheng Lai, Xiaoyang Jia, Dapeng Wang, Yibing Deng, Peng Zheng, Chenghui Li, Jinglin Zuo, Zhenan Bao, Thermodynamically Stable Whilst Kinetically Labile Coordination Bonds Lead to Strong and Tough Self-healing Polymers, Nature Communications 10: 1164 (2019) Link
Zhemin Zhang, Qi Huang, Xuan Tao, Guobin Song, Peng Zheng, Hongyan Li, Hongzhe Sun, Wei Xia, The Unique Trimeric Assembly of the Virulence Factor HtrA from Helicobacter Pylori Occurs via N-terminal Domain Swapping, Journal of Biological Chemistry 294: 7990-8000 (2019) Link
2018
Hongbin Li, Peng Zheng, Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy: a New Tool for Bioinorganic Chemistry, Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 43:58-67 (2018) Link
2016
ChengHui Li, Chao Wang, Christoph Keplinger, JingLin Zuo, Lihua Jin, Yang Sun, Peng Zheng, Yi Cao, Franziska Lissel, Christian Linder, XiaoZeng You, Zhenan Bao, A Highly Stretchable Autonomous Self-Healing Elastomer, Nature Chemistry 8:618-624 (2016) Link
2015
Peng Zheng, Guilherme M. Arantes, Martin J. Field, Hongbin Li, Force-induced Chemical Reactions on the Metal Centre in a Single Metalloprotein Molecule, Nature Communications 6:7569 (2015) Link
2014 and Before
P. Zheng, Y. Wang, H. Li, Reversible Unfolding–Refolding of Rubredoxin: A Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy Study, Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed 53(51):14060-14063 (2014) Link
P. Zheng, C. Chou, Y. Guo, Y. Wang, H. Li, Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy Reveals the Molecular Mechanical Anisotropy of the FeS4 Metal Center in Rubredoxin, Journal of American Chemistry Society 135(47):17783-17792 (2013) Link
P. Zheng, S.J. Takayama, A.G. Mauk, H. Li, Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy Reveals that Iron is Released from the Active Site of Rubredoxin by a Stochastic Mechanism, Journal of American Chemistry Society 135(21):7992-8000 (2013) Link
Y.N. Li, G. Lamour, J. Gsponer, P. Zheng, H. Li, The Molecular Mechanism Underlying Mechanical Anisotropy of the Protein GB1, Biophysical Journal 103(11):2361-2368 (2012) Link
P. Zheng, S.J. Takayama, A.G. Mauk, H. Li, Hydrogen Bond Strength Modulates the Mechanical Strength of Ferric-Thiolate Bonds in Rubredoxin, Journal of American Chemistry Society 134(9):4124-4131 (2012) Link
P. Zheng, H. Li, Highly Covalent Ferric-thiolate Bonds Exhibit Surprisingly Low Mechanical Stability, Journal of American Chemistry Society 133(17): 6791-6798 (2011) Link
P. Zheng, Y. Cao, T. Bu, S.K. Straus, H. Li, Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy Reveals that Electrostatic Interactions Affect the Mechanical Stability of Proteins, Biophysical Journal 100(6):1534-1541 (2011) Link
P. Zheng, Y. Cao, H. Li, Direct Measurements of the Mechanical Stability of Zinc-Thiolate Bonds in Rubredoxin by Single-molecule Atomic Force Microscopy, Biophysical Journal 101(6):1467-1473 (2011) Link
P. Zheng, H. Li, Facile Method of Constructing Polyproteins for Single-Molecule Force Spectroscopy Studies, Langmuir 27(10):5713-5718 (2011) Link