1.Peng M#, Li CY#*, Chen XL, Williams BT, Li K, Gao YN, Wang P, Wang N, Gao C, Zhang S,Schoelmerich MC, Banfield JF, Miller JB,Le Brun NE, Todd JD*, Zhang YZ*Insights into methionineS-methylation in diverse organisms.Nature Communications.2022, 13:2947.
2.Carrión O#*, Li CY#*,Peng M#(co-first author), Wang JY, Pohnert G, Azizah M, Zhu XY, Curson AR.J., Wang Q, Walsham KS, Zhang XH, Monaco S, Harvey JM, Chen XL, Gao C, Wang N, Wang XJ, Wang P, Giovanonni SJ, Lee CP, Suffridge CP, Zhang Y, Luo ZQ, Wang DZ, Todd JD*, Zhang YZ* DMSOP-cleaving enzymes are diverse and widely distributed in marine microorganisms.Nature Microbiology.2023, Accepted.
3.Peng M, Chen XL, Zhang D, Wang XJ, Wang N, Wang P, Todd JD, Zhang YZ, Li CY*. Structure-Function Analysis Indicates that an Active-Site Water Molecule Participates in Dimethylsulfoniopropionate Cleavage by DddK.Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2019, 85(8): e03127-18.
4.Yang J, Zhong S, Chen XL, Yu Y, Zhang YZ, Su HN, Song XY,Peng M*. A Direct Circular Dichroic Assay for Quantitative Determination of Peptide Enantiomers.Acta Biochemica et Biophysica Sinica. 2021, 53(10): 1412-1415.
5.Chen XL#,Peng M#(co-first author), Li J#, Tang BL, Shao X, Zhao F, Liu C, Zhang XY, Li PY, Shi M, Zhang YZ, Song XY*. Preparation and functional evaluation of collagen oligopeptide-rich hydrolysate from fish skin with the serine collagenolytic protease fromPseudoalteromonassp. SM9913.Scientific Reports. 2017, 7(1):15716.
6.He XY#, Liu NH#, Liu JQ,Peng M, Teng ZJ, Gu TJ, Chen XL, Chen Y, Wang P, Li CY, Todd JD, Zhang YZ*, Zhang XY*. SAR92 clade bacteria are potentially important DMSP degraders and sources of climate-active gases in marine environments.mBio.2023, Accepted.
7.Wang Y#, Wang P#, Cao HY, Ding HT, Su HN, Liu SC, Liu GF, Zhang X, Li CY,Peng M, Li FC, Li SY, Chen Y, Chen XL*, Zhang YZ*; Structure of Vibrio collagenase VhaC provides insight into the mechanism of bacterial collagenolysis,Nature Communications, 2022, 13(1):566.
8.Williams BT, Cowles K, Bermejo Martínez A, Curson ARJ, Zheng Y, Liu J, Newton-Payne S, Hind AJ, Li CY, Rivera PPL, Carrión O, Liu J, Spurgin LG, Brearley CA, Mackenzie BW, Pinchbeck BJ,Peng M, Pratscher J, Zhang XH, Zhang YZ, Murrell JC, Todd JD. Bacteria are important dimethylsulfoniopropionate producers in coastal sediments.Nature Microbiology. 2019, 4(11):1815-1825.
9.Shao X, Cao HY, Zhao F,Peng M, Wang P, Li CY, Shi WL, Wei TD, Yuan Z, Zhang XH, Chen XL, Todd JD, Zhang YZ*. Mechanistic insight into 3-methylmercaptopropionate metabolism and kinetical regulation of demethylation pathway in marine dimethylsulfoniopropionate-catabolizing bacteria.Molecular Microbiology. 2019, 111(4):1057-1073.
10.Li CY, Chen XL, Zhang D, Wang P, Sheng Q,Peng M, Xie BB, Qin QL, Li PY, Zhang XY, Su HN, Song XY, Shi M, Zhou BC, Xun LY, Chen Y, Zhang YZ. Structural mechanism for bacterial oxidation of oceanic trimethylamine into trimethylamine N-oxide.Molecular Microbiology. 2017, 103(6): 992-1003.
11.Wang N, Chen XL, Gao C,Peng M, Wang P, Zhang N, Li FC, Yang GP, Shen QT, Li SY, Chen Y, Zhang YZ, Li CY*. Crystal structures of gamma-glutamylmethylamide synthetase provide insight into bacterial metabolism of oceanic monomethylamine.Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2020, 296:100081.
12.Li DD,Peng M, Wang N, Wang XJ, Zhang XY, Chen XL, Su HN, Zhang YZ, Shi M*.Arcticibacterium luteifluviistationisgen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from Arctic seawater.International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology2017, 67(3):664-669.
13.Li DD, Zhang YQ,Peng M, Wang N, Wang XJ, Zhang XY, Li PY, Xie BB, Chen XL, Zhang YZ, Qin QL*. Erythrobacter xanthus sp. nov., isolated from surface seawater of the South China Sea.International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology.2017, 67(7): 2459-2464.
14.Cao HY, Wang P,Peng M, Shao X, Chen XL, Li CY*. Crystal structure of the dimethylsulfide monooxygenase DmoA from Hyphomicrobium sulfonivorans.Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2018, 74(Pt 12):781-786.
15.Li DD, Liu C, Zhang YQ, Wang XJ, Wang N,Peng M, Song XY, Su HN, Zhang XY, Zhang YZ, Shi M. Flavobacterium arcticum sp. nov., isolated from Arctic seawater.International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology.2017, 67(4):1070-1074.
16.Li CY#, Crack JC#, Newton-Payne S#, Murphy ARJ, Chen XL, Pinchbeck BJ, Zhou S, Williams BT,Peng M, Zhang XH, Chen Y, Le Brun NE, Todd JD, Zhang YZ*. Mechanistic insights into the key marine dimethylsulfoniopropionate synthesis enzyme DsyB/DSYB.mLife. 2022, 1(2):114-130.