Selected Publications

1. Wang, Y., Zhao, L., Zhang, Y., Gao, X., Wang, Y., Shi, W., Kornberg, R.D^#., and Zhang, H^#. (2025). Structures of the measles virus polymerase complex with non-nucleoside inhibitors and mechanism of inhibition. Cell188(18), 4913-4923.

2. Shi, W., Zhao, L., Wang, Y., Zhang, Y., Liu, S., Wang, Y., Kornberg, R.D., and Zhang, H^#. (2025). Mechanistic insights into histone recognition and H3K14 acetylation by the NuA3 histone acetyltransferase complex.Nature Communications. 10.1038/s41467-025-67049-0.

3. Wang, Y., Zhao, L., Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Tang, J., Liu, S., Gao, H., Zhang, X^#., Zinzula, L^#., Kornberg, R.D^#., and Zhang, H^#. (2024). Cryo-EM structure of Nipah virus RNA polymerase complex. Science Advances10(50), eadr7116.

4. Wang, X., Wang, Y., Liu, S., Zhang, Y., Xu, K., Ji, L., Kornberg, R.D^#., and Zhang, H^#. (2023). Class I histone deacetylase complex: Structure and functional correlates. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 120, e2307598120.

5.  Ji, L., Zhao, L., Xu, K., Gao, H., Zhou, Y., Kornberg, R.D^#., and Zhang, H^#. (2022). Structure of the NuA4 histone acetyltransferase complex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 119, e2214313119.

6. Zhang, H., Chen, D.H., Mattoo, R.U.H., Bushnell, D.A., Wang, Y., Yuan, C., Wang, L., Wang, C., Davis, R.E., Nie, Y., Kornberg, R.D. (2021). Mediator structure and conformation change. Molecular Cell 81, 1781-1788 e1784.