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Ziding Zhang

Ziding Zhang

Professor

zidingzhang@cau.edu.cn+86-(0)10-62734412College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, No.2, Yuanmingyuan West Rd., Haidian district, 100193, Beijing, China
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Research Interests

Computational Study on Proteins: Sequence, Structure, Interaction & Function

Education

  • 1997 Tianjin University, China
  • MSc in Biochemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering.
  • 1994 Tianjin University, China
  • BSc in Chemical Engineering, School of Chemical Engineering

Experience

  • 11/2005 to Present College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University Professor of Bioinformatics.
  • 05/2002 to 10/2005 Nestle Research Center, Switzerland Research Scientist in Bioinformatics & Molecular modeling.
  • 07/2000 to 04/2002 Dept.of Molecular Biophysics, Lund University, Sweden Post - Doctoral Fellow in Structural Bioinformatics

Teaching

Protein Structure Prediction · Structural Biology

Selected Publications

  • Zhang Z & Grigorov M (2006) Similarity networks of protein binding sites. Proteins, 62: 470-478.
  • Zhang Z, Kochhar S & Grigorov M(2005) Sequence descriptors based protein remote homology identification.Protein Sci. 14: 431-444.
  • Zhang Z, Kochhar S & Grigorov M(2003) Exploring the sequence - structure landscape in glycosyltransferase protein family.Protein Sci. 12: 2291-2302.
  • Zhang Z, Lindstam M, Unge J, Peterson C, Lu G. (2003) Potential for dramatic improvement in sequence alignment against structures of remote homologous proteins by extracting structural information from multiple structure alignment.J.Mol.Biol. 332: 127-142.
  • Zhang Z, He M & He Z(2001) Thermal stabilization mechanism of MPEG modified trypsin based on thermal inactivation analysis and molecular modeling calculation.J.Mol.Catalysis B: Enzymatics, 14: 89 - 98.
  • Zhang Z, Sun Z-R & Zhang C-T(2001) A new approach to predict the helix / strand content of globular protein.J.Theor.Biol. 208: 65-78.