H. Luo

The paper investigates the metapopulation structure of marine bacteria associated with diatoms, finding that closely related bacterial populations are host-specific and show functional differentiation.

The paper identifies a novel Roseobacter lineage, CHUG, with reduced genomes and vitamin B12 auxotrophy, suggesting a free-living lifestyle and genome reduction driven by relaxed purifying selection.

This study examines how different coral compartments shape microbial evolution by analyzing genome sequences of Rhodobacteraceae in mucus and skeleton, identifying genetic adaptations to compartment-specific environments.

This study shows that eosinophil peroxidase (EPX) promotes inflammation and itch in a dermatitis model through two distinct pathways, suggesting potential therapeutic targets.

This study links Prochlorococcus genome reduction to the Neoproterozoic Snowball Earth climate event, showing how extreme conditions drove metabolic adaptations.

This study identifies SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro) as a novel substrate of ULK1, demonstrating its role in disrupting host autophagy to promote viral replication.

The paper reports an unexpectedly high mutation rate in Thermococcus eurythermalis, challenges the hypothesis of low mutation rates in hyperthermophiles, and links mutation rate to genome size and population dynamics.

This study uses eukaryotic fossils to date the divergence times of Alphaproteobacteria, suggesting their origin ~1900 Ma and revisiting previous assumptions about bacterial evolution timelines.

This study evaluates Nanopore sequencing for differentiating Salmonella serotypes and variants with similar antigenic formulas using SNP analysis and prophage prediction.

The paper identifies a proto-sex locus in large yellow croaker, showing reduced recombination and dmrt1 expression in testis development and shared functional links between genetic sex determination and environmental sex reversal.

This study identifies 12 immune-related prognostic genes in lung adenocarcinoma by analyzing immune scores, differentially expressed genes, and their associations with immune cell types.

This paper introduces a rapid imaging method to quantitatively map high-intensity focused ultrasound pressure fields using CW-BOS imaging and a deep neural network.

This study compares gene expression during fruit development in diploid F. vesca and octoploid F. x ananassa strawberries, identifying differentially expressed genes and regulatory networks related to flavonoid biosynthesis and fruit size.

This study isolates and characterizes ten novel pelagiphages infecting Pelagibacter strains, revealing their genetic diversity, global distribution, and ecological significance.

The paper isolates and characterizes seven phages infecting Roseobacter RCA lineage bacteria, revealing genomic diversity and abundance in marine virosphere.

This study uses 3D computational fluid dynamics to explain muscle activation patterns and energy dynamics in fish swimming, revealing how torque, power, and body elasticity contribute to different swimming modes.

The paper identifies a multidrug-resistant P. aeruginosa strain with hyperactive quorum sensing that enhances virulence and resistance.

This study creates GH5 cellulase hybrids from mesophilic and thermophilic parents to identify elements enhancing thermostability, finding improved thermal properties in some hybrids.