Biochemistry
Contact Information
Office Location: SCLB 489
Office Phone: 501-916-6545
E-mail: sxwang2@ualr.edu
Teaching Interest
Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry
Research Interests
- The function of the inflammatory caspases (>in vitro)
- Enzyme inhibitor design
UA-Little Rock Appointments
- Assistant Professor (2016-present)
Education
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Department of Biochemistry and Department of Cell Biology (Bronx, NY)
- PhD in Biochemistry, Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)
- BS in Medicine, Jilin University (Changchun, China)
Recent Publications
- Hu, J., Duan, Z., Yu, G. and Wang, S. (2019) Bcl-2 inhibitors as sensitizing agents for cancer chemotherapy, In Protein Kinase Inhibitors as Sensitizing Agents for Chemotherapy, (Vol. 2, pp. 151-168). Elsevier Inc.
- Wang S., Cameron S.A., Clinch K., Evans G.B., Wu Z., Schramm V.L., and Tyler P.C. (2015) New antibiotic candidates against Helicobacter pylori, Journal of the American Chemical Society 137:14275-80.
- Wang, S., Chahwan, R., Wei, L., and Scharff, M. D. (2016). Error-Prone Mismatch and Base Excision DNA Repair in Somatic Hypermutation. In Molecular Immunology (Vol. 2, pp. 126-133). Elsevier Inc..
- Wei, L., Chahwan, R., Wang, S., Wang, X., Phuong, P., Goodman, M., Bergman, A., Scharff, M.D., and MacCarthy, T. (2015) Overlapping hotspots in CDRs are critical sites for V region diversification, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112:E728-37
- Wang, S., Thomas, K., and Schramm, V. L. (2014) Catalytic site cooperativity in dimeric methylthioadenosine nucleosidase Biochemistry 53, 1527-1535.