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Chen Zhao

@chen-zhao.bsky.social

Assistant Professor at University of Florida. Interested in membrane receptors.

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Sweet tooth + sweet science. I adore sweets. Proud to share our adventure exploring the amazing human sweet receptor.

"Structure and activation mechanism of human sweet taste receptor"
rdcu.be/eMXKa

27.10.2025 17:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lipid composition and mechanical force underlie multi-modal regulation of Piezo1 gating Piezo1 ion channels are widely expressed cellular mechanosensors. They adopt an intrinsically curved shape when closed and are thought to open when mechanical forces applied to the membrane favor a mo...

Happy to share our latest work on Piezo:

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

25.10.2025 13:31 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come and join our exciting and supportive department!

11.09.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much for your support, May!

17.01.2025 21:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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