F. Liu

The paper compares gut metagenomics and metaproteomics in prediabetics and treatment-naïve type 2 diabetics to identify host-microbial interplays across disease stages.

This study identifies the catalytic core of DME as essential for active DNA demethylation in Arabidopsis, showing that the N-terminus is required for heterochromatin demethylation and specificity.

This paper uses a BPNN to classify emotional states in raven calls, identifying categories like alarm and singing.

The paper identifies a monophyletic Arthrobacter cluster adapted to cold environments and shows that specific genomic changes correlate with cold tolerance.

This study identifies α-tubulin in Laodelphax striatellus as a facilitator of rice stripe virus (RSV) passage through midgut and salivary glands, enhancing horizontal transmission.

This study uses in vivo proteomics and nutrient tracing to show age-related metabolic changes in pancreatic β-cells improve glucose-stimulated insulin secretion.

The paper identifies the raxX-raxSTAB gene cluster in Xanthomonas species and shows its role in RaxX peptide production, which is required for XA21-mediated immunity but not for peptide hormone activity.

The paper introduces an M-value to quantify mitochondria-lysosome contact and mitophagy using structured illumination microscopy, finding distinct M-value ranges for these processes.

The paper develops an iridium(III) dye for tracking mitochondrial dynamics under structured illumination microscopy, revealing new insights into mitochondria-lysosome interactions.

The paper shows that expressing a chimeric receptor with XA21 ectodomain and EFR endodomain in rice confers resistance to Xoo, indicating the ectodomain is key for robust resistance.