Yi Sheng

Yi Sheng,

Research Assistant Scientist

Department: Department of Physiology and Aging
Business Phone: (352) 215-0025
Business Email: shengyi@ufl.edu

Research Profile

I am working on the mechanism underlying aging with the C. elegans model, which can provide more knowledge for the aging of human beings.

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0001-9087-1042

Publications

2021
A novel role of the mitochondrial iron-sulfur cluster assembly protein ISCU-1/ISCU in longevity and stress response
GeroScience. 43(2):691-707 [DOI] 10.1007/s11357-021-00327-z. [PMID] 33527323.
2021
Distinct temporal actions of different types of unfolded protein responses during aging
Journal of Cellular Physiology. 236(7):5069-5079 [DOI] 10.1002/jcp.30215. [PMID] 33345326.
2021
The role of neurosensory systems in the modulation of aging
Handbook of the Biology of Aging. 285-295 [DOI] 10.1016/b978-0-12-815962-0.00013-5.
2020
BTBD9 and dopaminergic dysfunction in the pathogenesis of restless legs syndrome
Brain Structure and Function. 225(6):1743-1760 [DOI] 10.1007/s00429-020-02090-x. [PMID] 32468214.
2020
Probing the relationship between BTBD9 and MEIS1 in C. elegans and mouse
Experimental Results. 1 [DOI] 10.1017/exp.2020.12.
2019
Distinct functions of TMC channels: a comparative overview
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 76(21):4221-4232 [DOI] 10.1007/s00018-019-03214-1.
2018
AIM interneurons mediate feeding suppression through the TYRA-2 receptor in C. elegans
Biophysics Reports. 4(1):17-24 [DOI] 10.1007/s41048-018-0046-2. [PMID] 29577066.
2018
TMC Proteins Modulate Egg Laying and Membrane Excitability through a Background Leak Conductance in C. elegans
Neuron. 97(3):571-585.e5 [DOI] 10.1016/j.neuron.2017.12.041. [PMID] 29395910.
2017
Membrane ion Channels and Receptors in Animal lifespan Modulation
Journal of Cellular Physiology. 232(11):2946-2956 [DOI] 10.1002/jcp.25824. [PMID] 28121014.
2015
Syntaxin opening by the MUN domain underlies the function of Munc13 in synaptic-vesicle priming
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 22(7):547-554 [DOI] 10.1038/nsmb.3038. [PMID] 26030875.
2015
Targeted disruption of Rab10 causes early embryonic lethality
Protein & Cell. 6(6):463-467 [DOI] 10.1007/s13238-015-0150-8. [PMID] 25860786.
2014
High-Density 3D Single Molecular Analysis Based on Compressed Sensing
Biophysical Journal. 106(11):2443-2449 [DOI] 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.04.021. [PMID] 24896123.
2013
The CC1-FHA dimer is essential for KIF1A-mediated axonal transport of synaptic vesicles in C. elegans
Biochemical and biophysical research communications. 435(3)
August 2014
Whole genome RNAi screen in C. elegans identifies CAB-1 as a novel regulator of DCV secretion
Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics. ( 41(8)):787-795 [DOI]  DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1206.2014.00047.

Education

Ph.D
2010-2015 · Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Bachelor
2006-2010 · Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 215-0025
Emails:
Business:
shengyi@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100143
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
1345 Center Drive,
Gainesville, FL 32610