Pengxin Chai
@pengxinchai.bsky.social
Graduate student in Kai Zhang Lab at Yale MB&B.
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Pengxin Chai
@pengxinchai.bsky.social
· Mar 20
Thrilled to receive this special gift from the Kai Zhang lab—a 3D-printed model of Dynein-X—to celebrate my graduation! Huge thanks to my advisor, Kai, for the support and mentorship. This model is definitely going on my desk!
Thrilled to receive this special gift from the Kai Zhang lab—a 3D-printed model of Dynein-X—to celebrate my graduation! Huge thanks to my advisor, Kai, for the support and mentorship. This model is definitely going on my desk!
March 20, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Thrilled to receive this special gift from the Kai Zhang lab—a 3D-printed model of Dynein-X—to celebrate my graduation! Huge thanks to my advisor, Kai, for the support and mentorship. This model is definitely going on my desk!
Excited to share our work on bioRxiv before my thesis defense! Together with my undergraduate mentee Diego, postdocs Wan and Jun, and my advisor Kai, we identified a novel dynein heavy chain subfamily, DNAHX, from sea urchin sperm axoneme.
Check out the details here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Check out the details here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
DNAHX: a novel, non-motile dynein heavy chain subfamily, identified by cryo-EM endogenously
Ciliogenesis and cilia motility rely on the coordinated actions of diverse dyneins, yet the complexity of these motor proteins in cilia has posed challenges for understanding their specific roles. Tra...
www.biorxiv.org
January 21, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Excited to share our work on bioRxiv before my thesis defense! Together with my undergraduate mentee Diego, postdocs Wan and Jun, and my advisor Kai, we identified a novel dynein heavy chain subfamily, DNAHX, from sea urchin sperm axoneme.
Check out the details here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Check out the details here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...