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Coco Liu

Duke University

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Assay:cryo-EM· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1

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Dynamic O-GlcNAcylation of Sec23-interacting protein regulates COPII function

Tetsuya Hirata, Quyen Nguyen, Coco Liu, Michael Boyce

This study shows that O-GlcNAcylation of Sec23IP dynamically regulates its interaction with Sec31A, modulating COPII assembly and function during protein transport.

Journal of Biological Chemistry · Jul 22, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology

Evaluating large language models in biomedical data science challenges through a classroom experiment

Huifang Ma, Zhicheng Ji, Tara Al-Hashimy, Austin Allen, Nan Cen, Orlando Chen, Yongyin Chen, Yutian Chen, Tong Cheng, Yueqi Gu, Bing Ji, Xiaohui Jiang, Fengnan Li, P J Li, Yueshan Liang, , Y. Zhang

This study evaluates large language models' ability to solve biomedical data science challenges using a classroom experiment on Kaggle, finding they produce competitive results despite not topping leaderboards.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Dec 11, 2025Peer-reviewedBioinformatics

An integrated workflow for structural virology with a 100 keV electron microscope

Rasangi Pathirage, Moumita Dutta, Ruth Parsons, Muralikrishna Lella, Emma Atwood, Qianyi E. Zhang, Aaron May, Alexis Johnson, Xiao Huang, Jordan Flemming, Ujjwal Kumar, Bahjat F. Marayati, M. Ariel Spurrier, Coco Liu, Junlin Zhuo, , Priyamvada Acharya

This paper describes a user-managed 100 keV electron microscope setup for structural virology, enabling high-quality cryo-EM data collection and analysis within a laboratory setting.

bioRxiv · Dec 10, 2025 · PreprintBiochemistry