Co-authored publications with mentees

Postdoc mentee

• PIP2 binding at allosteric site blocks activation in human rod CNG channels.

  Nature communications · 2026

  PMID: 42830318·PMCID: PMC13635133·DOI·Abstract

  With Taehyun Park · Postdoc mentee

• Lipid trapping slows ball-and-chain inactivation in a calcium-activated potassium channel.

  Nature communications · 2026

  CNCrina NimigeanCFChen FanNSNattakan SukomonHYHee-Seop YooSSSimon Scheuring

  PMID: 42297778·PMCID: PMC13483904·DOI·Abstract

  With Chen Fan · Postdoc mentee

• Lipid trapping slows ball-and-chain inactivation in a calcium-activated potassium channel.

  Nature communications · 2026

  PMID: 42297778·PMCID: PMC13483904·DOI·Abstract

  With Hee-Seop Yoo · Postdoc mentee

• Hydrophobic and lipid-mediated gating mechanism revealed by low-conductance MthK mutants.

  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026

  CNCrina NimigeanCFChen FanHYHee-Seop Yoo

  PMID: 42094417·PMCID: PMC13142544·DOI·Abstract

  With Chen Fan · Postdoc mentee

• Hydrophobic and lipid-mediated gating mechanism revealed by low-conductance MthK mutants.

  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026

  PMID: 42094417·PMCID: PMC13142544·DOI·Abstract

  With Hee-Seop Yoo · Postdoc mentee

• Mechanism of lipid-dependent cold sensitivity in a model ion channel.

  Nature communications · 2026

  PMID: 41963351·PMCID: PMC13243452·DOI·Abstract

  With Chieh-Chin LI · Postdoc mentee

• PIP2 Binding at Allosteric Site Blocks Activation in Human Rod CNG Channels.

  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025

  PMID: 41473327·PMCID: PMC12746128·DOI·Abstract

  With Taehyun Park · Postdoc mentee

• Correlation of membrane protein conformational and functional dynamics.

  Nature communications · 2021

  CNCrina NimigeanXGXiaolong GaoRRRaghavendar Reddy Sanganna GariYJYining JiangSSSimon Scheuring

  PMID: 34272395·PMCID: PMC8285522·DOI·24 citations·Abstract

  With Xiaolong Gao · Postdoc mentee

• An ACE2 Microbody Containing a Single Immunoglobulin Fc Domain Is a Potent Inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2.

  Cell reports · 2020

  CNCrina NimigeanCFChen Fan

  PMID: 33326798·PMCID: PMC7705358·DOI·61 citations·Abstract

  With Chen Fan · Postdoc mentee

• Time-resolved cryo-EM using Spotiton.

  Nature methods · 2020

  CNCrina NimigeanCFChen FanNSNattakan SukomonSASeth A DarstJCJames Chen

  PMID: 32778833·PMCID: PMC7799389·DOI·126 citations·Abstract

  With Chen Fan · Postdoc mentee

• Ball-and-chain inactivation in a calcium-gated potassium channel.

  Nature · 2020

  CNCrina NimigeanCFChen FanNSNattakan Sukomon

  PMID: 32269335·PMCID: PMC7153497·DOI·59 citations·Abstract

  With Chen Fan · Postdoc mentee

• Structural basis of Ca²⁺-dependent activation and lipid transport by a TMEM16 scramblase.

  eLife · 2019

  CNCrina NimigeanJRJan RheinbergerMEMaria E FalzoneTPThasin Peyear+3 more →AAAlessio Accardi

  PMID: 30648972·PMCID: PMC6355197·DOI·93 citations·Abstract

  With Jan Rheinberger · Postdoc mentee

• An iris diaphragm mechanism to gate a cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel.

  Nature communications · 2018

  CNCrina NimigeanXGXiaolong GaoJRJan RheinbergerSSSimon Scheuring

  PMID: 30266906·PMCID: PMC6162275·DOI·43 citations·Abstract

  With Xiaolong Gao · Postdoc mentee

• An iris diaphragm mechanism to gate a cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channel.

  Nature communications · 2018

  CNCrina NimigeanJRJan RheinbergerXGXiaolong GaoSSSimon Scheuring

  PMID: 30266906·PMCID: PMC6162275·DOI·43 citations·Abstract

  With Jan Rheinberger · Postdoc mentee

• Ligand discrimination and gating in cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channels from apo and partial agonist-bound cryo-EM structures.

  eLife · 2018

  CNCrina NimigeanXGXiaolong GaoJRJan RheinbergerPAPhilipp Am Schmidpeter

  PMID: 30028291·PMCID: PMC6093708·DOI·43 citations·Abstract

  With Xiaolong Gao · Postdoc mentee

• Ligand discrimination and gating in cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channels from apo and partial agonist-bound cryo-EM structures.

  eLife · 2018

  CNCrina NimigeanJRJan RheinbergerXGXiaolong GaoPAPhilipp Am Schmidpeter

  PMID: 30028291·PMCID: PMC6093708·DOI·43 citations·Abstract

  With Jan Rheinberger · Postdoc mentee

• Ligand binding and activation properties of the purified bacterial cyclic nucleotide-gated channel SthK.

  The Journal of general physiology · 2018

  CNCrina NimigeanXGXiaolong GaoPAPhilipp A M SchmidpeterJRJan Rheinberger

  PMID: 29752414·PMCID: PMC5987880·DOI·27 citations·Abstract

  With Xiaolong Gao · Postdoc mentee

• Ligand binding and activation properties of the purified bacterial cyclic nucleotide-gated channel SthK.

  The Journal of general physiology · 2018

  CNCrina NimigeanJRJan RheinbergerPAPhilipp A M SchmidpeterXGXiaolong Gao

  PMID: 29752414·PMCID: PMC5987880·DOI·27 citations·Abstract

  With Jan Rheinberger · Postdoc mentee