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Horng, Jia-Cherng(Jason) -2

Title: Associate Professor

Education:

State Univ. of New York at Stony Brook(USA)(Ph.D.) (2004)
National Tsing Hua University(M.S.) (1994)
National Taiwan Normal University(B.S.) (1992)

Office: Chemistry Building R402
Phone number: 886-3-5715131 ext. 35635
E-mail: jchorng@mx.nthu.edu.tw
Web site: http://mx.nthu.edu.tw/~jchorng

Work Experience:

2011 ~
2006 ~ 2011
2004 ~ 2006

Associate Professor of NTHU
Associate Professor of NTHU
Postdoctoral Research, University of Wisconsin Madison

Research Areas:

Biochemistry, Biophysics, Structural Biology


Journal Articles:

  1. C. C. Chen, W. Hsu, K. C. Hwang, J. R. Hwu, C. C. Lin, and J. C. Horng*. Contributions of cation-π interactions to the collagen triple helix stability. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 2011, 508, 46-53. (DOI:10.1016/j.abb.2011.01.009)
     
  2. C. C. Chen, W. Hsu, T. C. Kao, and J. C. Horng*. Self-assembly of short collagen-related peptides into fibrils via cation-π interactions. Biochemistry 2011, 50, 2381-2383. link
     
  3. Y. S. Chen, C. C. Chen, and J. C. Horng*. Thermodynamic and kinetic consequences of substituting glycine at different positions in a Pro-Hyp-Gly repeat collagen model peptide.Biopolymers (Pept. Sci.) 2011, 96, 60-68. link
     
  4. T. Y. Zheng, Y. J. Lin, and J. C. Horng*. Thermodynamic consequences of incorporating 4-substituted proline derivatives into a small helical protein. Biochemistry 2010, 49, 4255-4263. link
     
  5. Y. C. Chiang, Y. J. Lin, and J. C. Horng*. Stereoelectronic effects on the transition barrier of polyproline conformational interconversion. Protein Sci. 2009, 18, 1967-1977. (DOI: 10.1002/pro.208)
     
  6. J. H. Cho, S. Sato, J. C. Horng, B. Anil, and D. P. Raleigh. Electrostatic interactions in the denatured state ensemble: their effect upon protein folding and protein stability. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 2008, 469, 20-28.
     
  7. J. C. Horng, F. W. Kotch, and R. T. Raines. Is glycine a surrogate for a D-amino acid in the collagen triple helix? Protein Sci. 2007, 16, 208-215.
     
  8. J. C. Horng, A. J. Hawk, Q. Zhao, E. S. Benedict, S. D. Burke, and R. T. Raines. A macrocyclic scaffold for the collagen triple helix. Org. Lett. 2006, 8, 4735-4738.
     
  9. Y. Li, J. C. Horng and D. P. Raleigh. pH Dependent thermodynamic and amide exchange studies of the C-terminal domain of the ribosomal protein L9: implications for unfolded state structure.Biochemistry 2006, 45, 8499-8506.
     
  10. J. C. Horng and R. T. Raines. Stereoelectronic effects on polyproline conformation. Protein Sci.2006, 15, 74-83.
     
  11. K. L. Maxwell, D. Wildes, A. Zarrine-Afsar, M. A. de los Rios, A. G. Brown, C. T. Friel, L. Hedberg, J. C. Horng et al. Protein folding: Defining a ""standard"" set of experimental conditions and a preliminary kinetic data set of two-state proteins. Protein Sci. 2005, 14, 602-616.
     
  12. J. C. Horng, J. H. Cho, and D. P. Raleigh. Analysis of the pH-dependent folding and stability of histidine point mutants allows characterization of the denatured state and transition state for protein folding. J. Mol. Biol. 2005, 345, 163-173.
     
  13. J. C. Horng, S. M. Tracz, K. J. Lumb, and D. P. Raleigh. Slow folding of a three-helix protein via a compact intermediate. Biochemistry 2005, 44, 627-634.
     
  14. J. C. Horng, S. J. Demarest, and D. P. Raleigh. pH dependent stability of the human α-lactalbumin molten globule state: contrasting roles of the 6 to 120 disulfide and the β-subdomain at low and neutral pH. Proteins 2003, 52, 193-202.
     
  15. J. C. Horng and D. P. Raleigh. Φ-Values beyond the ribosomally encoded amino acids: kinetic and thermodynamic consequences of incorporating trifluoromethyl amino acids in a globular protein. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 9286-9287.
     
  16. Y. Wei, J. C. Horng, A. C. Vendel, D. P. Raleigh, and K. J. Lumb. Contribution to stability and folding of a buried polar residue at the CARM1 methylation site of the KIX domain of CBP.Biochemistry 2003, 42, 7044-7049.
     
  17. J. C. Horng, V. Moroz, and D. P. Raleigh. Rapid cooperative two-state folding of a miniature a-b protein and design of a thermostable variant. J. Mol. Biol. 2003, 326, 1261-1270.
     
  18. J. C. Horng, V. Moroz, D. J. Rigotti, R. Fairman, and D. P. Raleigh. Characterization of large peptide fragments derived from the N-terminal domain of the ribosomal protein L9: definition of the minimum folding motif and characterization of local electrostatic interactions. Biochemistry2002, 41, 13360-13369.
     
  19. S. J. Demarest, J. C. Horng, and D. P. Raleigh. A protein dissection study demonstrates that two specific hydrophobic clusters play a key role in stabilizing the core structure of the molten globule state of human α-lactalbumin. Proteins 2001, 42, 237-242.

 

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