C.B. Wilson, M. Lee, W.M. Yau, R. Tycko, “Conformations of a Low-Complexity Protein in Homogeneous and Phase Separated Frozen Solutions”, bioRxiv (2024).
Y. Baek, M. Lee, "Exploring the complexity of amyloid beta fibrils: Structural polymorphisms and molecular interactions", Biochem.Soc.Trans. (2024).
Y. Baek, M. Lee, "Solid-state NMR spectroscopic analysis for structure determination of a zinc-bound catalytic amyloid fibril", Methods Enzymol. 697, 435-471 (2024)
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M. Lee, W.M. Yau, J.M. Louis, R. Tycko, “Structures of brain-derived 42-residue amyloid β fibril polymorphs with unusual molecular conformations and intermolecular interactions”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 120 (11) e2218831120 (2023).
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S. Kim, M. Lee, M. Hong, N. Holten-Andersen, “Quantitative Correlation between Bound Water and Mechanical Stress-relaxation in Dehydrated Metal-Coordinate Polymer Networks“, Chem. Materials, 34, 10329-10337 (2022).
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C. A. Roden, Y. Dai, C. Giannetti, I. Seim, M. Lee, R. Sealfon, G. A. McLaughlin, M. A. Boerneke, C. Iserman, S. A. Wey, J. L. Ekena, O. G. Troyanskaya, K. M. Weeks, L. You, A. Chilkoti, A. S. Gladfelter, “Double-stranded RNA drives SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein to Undergo Phase separation at Specific Temperatures”, Nucleic Acids Res. 50 (14), 8168-8192 (2022).
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M. Lee, U. Ghosh, K.R. Thurber, M. Kato, R. Tycko, “Molecular Structure and Interactions within Amyloid-Like Fibrils Formed by a Low Complexity Protein Sequence from FUS”, Nat. Commun. 11, 5735 (2020).
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M. Lee, C.M. Morgan, M. Hong, “Fully Hydrophobic HIV gp41 Adopts a Hemifusion-like Conformation in Phospholipid Bilayers”, J. Biol.Chem. 294, 14732-14744 (2019).
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S. Y. Liao, M. Lee, M. Hong, “Interplay Between Membrane Curvature and Protein Conformational Equilibrium Investigated by Solid-State NMR”, J. Struct. Biol. 206 (1), 20-28 (2019).
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M. Lee, B. Kwon, A. Waring, M. Hong, “Oligomeric Structure and Three-dimensional Fold of the HIV gp41 MPER and Transmembrane Domain in Phospholipid Bilayers”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140 (26), 8246-8259 (2018).
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M. Lee, H. Yao, B. Kwon, A. Waring, P. Ruchala, C. Singh, M. Hong, “Conformation and Trimer Association of the Transmembrane Domain of the Parainfluenza Fusion Protein in Lipid Bilayers From Solid-State NMR: Insights into the Sequence Determinants of Fusion Activity and Trimer stability”, J. Mol. Biol. 430, 695-709 (2018).
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M. Lee, T. Wang, O.V. Makhlynets, Y. Wu, N.P. Polizzi, H. Wu, P.M. Gosavi, J. Stöhr, I.V. Korendovych, W.F. DeGrado, M. Hong, “Zinc-Binding Structure of a Catalytic Amyolid from Solid-State NMR”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 114 (24), 6191-6196 (2017).
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H.W. Yao, M. Lee, S. Y. Liao, and M. Hong, “Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Investigation of the Structural Topology and Lipid Interactions of a Viral Fusion Protein Chimera Containing the Fusion Peptide and Transmambrane Domain”, Biochemistry 55, 6787-6800 (2016).
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J. K. Williams, D. Tietze, M. Lee, J. Wang, and M. Hong, “Solid-State NMR Investigation of the Conformation, Proton Conduction, and Hydration of the Influenza B Virus M2 Transmembrane Proton Channel”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 138, 8143-8155 (2016).
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S. Y. Liao, M. Lee, T. Wang, I. Sergeyev, and M. Hong, “Efficient Dynamic Nuclear Polarization NMR of Membrane Proteins: Optimal Sample Preparation Protocols, Sensitivity and Resolution Assessment, and Radical Location”, J. Biomol. NMR 64, 223-237 (2016).
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M. Lee and M. Hong, “Cryoprotection of Lipid Membranes for High-Resolution Solid-State NMR Studies of Membrane Peptides and Proteins at Low Temperature”, J.Biomol. NMR 59, 263-277 (2014).