Contact Information
University of Illinois
419 Roger Adams Lab B-4
600 S Mathews Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Biochemistry
Associate Professor, Center for Biophysics and Quantitative Biology
Recent Publications
Huang, R. H. (2019). Ribotoxins Kill Cells by Chopping off the Head of tRNAs. Structure, 27(11), 1613-1614. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.str.2019.10.009
Castelle, C. J., Brown, C. T., Anantharaman, K., Probst, A. J., Huang, R. H., & Banfield, J. F. (2018). Biosynthetic capacity, metabolic variety and unusual biology in the CPR and DPANN radiations. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 16(10), 629-645. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-018-0076-2
Chakravarti, A., Selvadurai, K., Shahoei, R., Lee, H., Fatma, S., Tajkhorshid, E., & Huang, R. H. (2018). Reconstitution and substrate specificity for isopentenyl pyrophosphate of the antiviral radical SAM enzyme viperin. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 293(36), 14122-14133. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.RA118.003998
Keller, P., Freund, I., Marchand, V., Bec, G., Huang, R., Motorin, Y., Eigenbrod, T., Dalpke, A., & Helm, M. (2018). Double methylation of tRNA-U54 to 2-O-methylthymidine (Tm) synergistically decreases immune response by Toll-like receptor 7. Nucleic acids research, 46(18), 9764-9775. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gky644
Wang, P., Selvadurai, K., & Huang, R. H. (2015). Reconstitution and structure of a bacterial Pnkp1-Rnl-Hen1 RNA repair complex. Nature communications, 6, [6876]. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms7876