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   Yu, Chung-Ming


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Email: yucmbuu@gate.sinica.edu.tw
Telephone: 02-27855696 ext 5011

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* EDUCATION AND POSITIONS HELD

  • Sep, 1983~Jun, 1987 Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan, B.S., Microbiology
  • Sep, 1991~Jun, 1994 Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan, M.S., Microbiology
  • Aug, 1997~Jun, 2004 National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Ph.D., Biochemistry

* RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Structural and functional analysis of dual specificity phosphatases. The cloning, expression and purification of human dual specificity phosphatases for X-ray crystallization, structural and functional analysis, and inhibitor design are under investigation.

* SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  1. Wong, H.-C., W.-C. Chao, and C.-M. Yu. 1992. Detection of Listeria monocytogenes by non-radioactive RNA probe and polymerase chain reaction. Chinese J. Microbiol. Immunol. (Zhonghua Min Guo Wei Sheng Wu Ji Mian Yi Xue Za Chi). 25:101-107.
  2. Wong, H.-C., L.-L. Chen, and C.-M. Yu. 1994. Survival of psychrotrophic Vibrio mimicus, Vibrio fluvialis, and Vibrio parahaemolyticus in culture broth at low temperatures. J. Food Protect. 57:607-610.
  3.  Wong, H.-C., L.-W. Ku, C.-M. Yu, and W.-C. Chao. 1994. Molecular characterization of listeriolysin O gene of Listeria monocytogenes isolated in Taiwan. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 40:63-68.
  4.  Wong, H.-C., L.-L. Chen, and C.-M. Yu. 1995. Occurrence of vibrios in frozen seafoods and survival of psychrotrophic Vibrio cholerae in broth and shrimp homogenate at low temperatures. J. Food Protect. 58:263-267.
  5.  Weng, J.-H., H.-C. Wong, C.-C. Liu, S.-Y. Lee, C.-M. Yu, Y.-S. Lee, H.-C. Tseng, and K.-Y. Lu. 1995. Characterization of the manganese-resistant mutants derived from Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Chinese J. Microbiol. Immunol. (Zhonghua Min Guo Wei Sheng Wu Ji Mian Yi Xue Za Chi). 28:256-269.
  6.  Wong, H.-C., C.-C. Liu, C.-M. Yu, and Y.-S. Lee. 1996. Utilization of iron sources and its possible roles in the pathogenesis of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Microbiol. Immunol. 40:791-798.
  7.  Yu, C.-M., G..-G.. Chang, H.-C. Chang, and S.-H. Chiou. 2004. Cloning and characterization of a thermostable catfish aB-crystallin with chaperone-like activity at high temperatures. Exp. Eye Res. 79:249-261
  8. 8. Yu, C.-M., C.-H. Wu, and S.-H. Chiou. 2005. Genomic cloning and characterization of catfish aA-crystallin. Submitted for publication.