Ph.D., 1993, Peking University China, Department of Chemistry M.Sc. 1990, Peking University China, Department of Chemistry B.Sc. 1987, Peking University China, Department of Chemistry

Dr. Luo's research interests include structure, function and inhibitory studies on key proteins involved in DNA repair and in D-alanylation of teichoic acids in Gram-positive bacteria.

Li Y, He Y & Luo Y. Conservation of a conformational switch in RadA recombinase from Methanococcus maripaludis. Acta Cryst. D (2009) in press Osman KT, Du L, He Y & Luo Y. Crystal structure of Bacillus cereus D-alanyl carrier protein ligase (DltA) in complex with ATP. J Mol Biol. 388, 345-55. (2009) Du L, He Y & Luo Y. Crystal structure and enantiomer selection by D-alanyl carrier protein ligase DltA from Bacillus cereus. Biochemistry. 47:11473-80 (2008)