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Heng Shu

Kunming Institute of Botany

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Organism:plant (other)· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1

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SOI: Robust identification of orthologous synteny with the Orthology Index and broad applications in evolutionary genomics

Rengang Zhang, Hong‐Yun Shang, RICHARD IAN MILNE, Fabricio Almeida‐Silva, Hengchi Chen, Minjie Zhou, Heng Shu, Kai‐Hua Jia, Yves Van de Peer, Yongpeng Ma

This paper introduces the Orthology Index (OI) to robustly identify orthologous synteny, demonstrating its scalability and reliability across diverse polyploidization events and applications in plant evolutionary genomics.

Nucleic Acids Research · Apr 10, 2025Peer-reviewedGenomics

Purifying selection purges harmful variants in the rarest pine

Rengang Zhang, Wei Zhao, Hui Liu, Detuan Liu, Heng Shu, De-Tuan Liu, Zheng-Jiang Liu, Richard Milne, Jun Chen, Xiong-Fang Liu, Hong-Yun Shang, Min-Jie Zhou, Yi-Qing Wang, Hao Yang, Kai‐Hua Jia, , Yongpeng Ma

The paper investigates purifying selection in the rarest pine species, finding efficient purging of harmful variants despite extreme population size reduction.

bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2024 · PreprintGenomics