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R. Wang
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2017-2024 · peak 40/yrCo-Author Collaboration Network
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- BiochemistrybioRxivDOI 10.1099/jgv.0.001708
- MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Metabolomics and microbiome reveal impacts of rhizosphere metabolites on alfalfa continuous cropping
R. Wang, J. Liu, W. Jiang…·Y. Li
This study identifies rhizosphere metabolites and microbial shifts in alfalfa soils under continuous cropping, showing autotoxic substances like p-coumaric acid contribute to crop obstacles.
DOI 10.1101/2021.07.25.453728 - BioengineeringACS Central SciencePeer-reviewed
Polymersomes decorated with SARS-CoV-2 spike protein receptor binding domain elicit robust humoral and cellular immunity
L. R. Volpatti, R. P. Wallace, S. Cao…·J. Hubbell
This study develops a subunit nanovaccine using polymersomes decorated with SARS-CoV-2 RBD, showing enhanced neutralizing antibody and T cell responses in mice.
DOI 10.1021/acscentsci.1c00596 - Cell BiologybioRxiv
Human airway lineages derived from pluripotent stem cells reveal the epithelial responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection
R. Wang, A. Hume, M. L. Beermann…·F. J. Hawkins
This study uses iPSC-derived airway cells to model SARS-CoV-2 infection, showing multiciliated cells as primary targets and demonstrating antiviral responses to remdesivir and camostat methylate.
- Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprint
ARID1A loss derepresses human endogenous retrovirus-H to modulate BRD4-dependent transcription
C. Yu, X. Lei, F. Chen…·K. Yuan
This study shows ARID1A loss activates HERVH, which promotes tumor growth by modulating BRD4-dependent transcription in colorectal cancer.
DOI 10.1101/2021.06.28.450127 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Artemisinin-based hybrids produce intracellular proteasome inhibitors that overcome resistance in Plasmodium falciparum
W. Zhan, Y. J. Liu, C. Yang…·G. Lin
This study designs artezomibs, artemisinin-proteasome inhibitor hybrids, which overcome resistance in Plasmodium falciparum by targeting proteasomes, including those with mutations.
DOI 10.1101/2021.06.21.449268 - BioengineeringbioRxiv
Generation of potent cellular and humoral immunity against SARS-CoV-2 antigens via conjugation to a polymeric glyco-adjuvant
L. T. Gray, M. M. Raczy, P. S. Briquez…·J. A. Hubbell
This paper demonstrates that conjugating the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein to a polymeric glyco-adjuvant elicits strong cellular and humoral immune responses in mice.
DOI 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2021.121159 - BioengineeringbioRxiv
Understanding Microbeads Stacking in Deformable Nano-Sieve for Efficient Plasma Separation and Blood Cell Retrieval
X. Chen, S. Zhang, Y. Gan…·K. Du
This paper presents a deformable microfluidic device using microbeads to separate plasma and retrieve blood cells, supported by imaging and computational modeling.
DOI 10.1016/j.jcis.2021.08.119 - BiochemistrybioRxivPreprint
A new role of low barrier hydrogen bond in mediating protein stability by small molecules
J. Yang, Y. Li, Q. Qiu…·L. Chen
This study identifies a novel role of low barrier hydrogen bonds in promoting selective tubulin degradation through small molecule interactions.
DOI 10.1101/2021.05.09.443293 - Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprint
Liver Endothelium Promotes HER3-mediated Cell Survival in KRAS Wild-type and Mutant Colorectal Cancer Cells
M. Rathore, M. Wright, R. Bhattacharya…·R. Wang
The paper shows liver endothelial cells promote HER3-mediated survival in KRAS wild-type and mutant colorectal cancer cells through secreted factors, suggesting HER3 as a therapeutic target regardless of KRAS mutation status.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.27.441690 - MicrobiologybioRxiv
Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency kills Mycobacterium tuberculosis in vitro and during infection
T. Beites, R. S. Jansen, R. Wang…·S. Ehrt
This study identifies EtfDMtb as an essential dehydrogenase for fatty acid β-oxidation in Mtb, showing that disrupting it kills the bacterium in vitro and in mice.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-021-26941-1 - BiochemistrybioRxiv
Revealing the threat of emerging SARS-CoV-2 mutations to antibody therapies
J. Chen, K. Gao, R. Wang, G.-W. Wei
This study identifies high-frequency SARS-CoV-2 mutations that may compromise multiple monoclonal antibody therapies in clinical trials using a topology-based deep learning approach.
DOI 10.1016/j.jmb.2021.167155 - Cancer BiologybioRxiv
A T-cell independent universal cellular therapy strategy through antigen depletion
D. Li, W. Wang, S. Xie…·H. Liu
This paper demonstrates that non-T-cell based antigen depletion can induce apoptosis in CD19-expressing cancer cells, proposing a universal cellular therapy strategy using artificial antigen-recognizing cells.
DOI 10.7150/thno.66832 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Bacteriophage inhibits murine norovirus replication after co-incubation in RAW 264.7 cells
This study shows that a bacteriophage inhibits murine norovirus replication in RAW 264.7 cells through activation of innate immune responses and guanylate binding proteins.
DOI 10.1101/2021.03.09.434703 - BioengineeringbioRxivPreprint
In vitro rapid inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 by visible light photocatalysis using boron-doped bismuth oxybromide
L. Ling, T. Carletti, Z. Cheng…·S. Chen
This study demonstrates that boron-doped bismuth oxybromide rapidly inactivates SARS-CoV-2 under visible light and in the dark, outperforming conventional photocatalysts.
DOI 10.1101/2021.03.09.434359 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
SARS-CoV-2 variants resist antibody neutralization and broaden host ACE2 usage
R. Wang, Q. Zhang, J. Ge…·L. Zhang
This study evaluates antibody resistance and ACE2 usage in SARS-CoV-2 variants, finding SA501Y.V2 shows the highest resistance and expanded host range.
DOI 10.1101/2021.03.09.434497 - Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
Two Types of Cinnamoyl-CoA Reductase Function Divergently in Tissue Lignification, Phenylpropanoids Flux Control, and Inter-pathway Cross-talk with Glucosinolates as Revealed in Brassica napus
N. Yin, B. Li, X. Liu…·Y.-R. Chai
This study identifies and characterizes two divergent CCR subfamilies in Brassica napus, revealing their distinct roles in lignin biosynthesis, phenylpropanoid flux, and glucosinolate interactions.
DOI 10.1101/2021.03.01.433400 - Cell BiologybioRxivPreprint
Apoptotic Extracellular Vesicles (ApoEVs) Safeguard Liver Homeostasis and Regeneration via Assembling an ApoEV-Golgi Organelle
B. Sui, R. Wang, C. Chen…·S. Shi
This study shows that apoptotic extracellular vesicles (apoEVs) protect liver homeostasis and regeneration by forming a chimeric organelle with the Golgi apparatus and restoring hepatic ploidy.
DOI 10.1101/2021.02.24.432630 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Role of the mobilome in the global dissemination of the carbapenem resistance gene blaNDM
M. Acman, R. Wang, L. van Dorp…·F. Balloux
This study tracks the global spread of the carbapenem resistance gene blaNDM by analyzing genomic contexts and mobile genetic elements across 6000 bacterial genomes.
DOI 10.1101/2021.01.14.426698 - Plant BiologybioRxiv
Natural variations in the P-type ATPase heavy metal transporter ZmCd1 controlling cadmium accumulation in maize grains
B. Tang, M. Luo, Y. Zhang…·J. Zhao
This study identifies the ZmCd1 gene controlling cadmium accumulation in maize grains and develops molecular markers for breeding low-Cd maize varieties.
DOI 10.1093/jxb/erab254 - ImmunologybioRxiv
Ubiquitination and degradation of NF90 by Tim-3 inhibits antiviral innate immunity
G. Han, S. Dou, G. Li…·J. Zhang
This study shows Tim-3 promotes NF90 ubiquitination and degradation, inhibiting antiviral innate immunity via stress granule formation.
DOI 10.7554/elife.66501 - PhysiologybioRxivPreprint
Adipocyte-specific deletion of the oxygen-sensor PHD2 sustains elevated energy expenditure at thermoneutrality
M. GOMEZ SALAZAR, I. PRUNONOSA CERVERA, R. WANG…·Z. MICHAILIDOU
This study shows that deleting PHD2 in adipocytes maintains BAT activity at thermoneutrality, increases energy expenditure, and identifies serum PHD2 as a biomarker for metabolic disease.
- Cancer BiologybioRxiv
High throughput functional screening for next generation cancer immunotherapy using droplet-based microfluidics
Y. Wang, R. Jin, B. Shen…·h. Zhang
This paper develops a droplet-based microfluidics platform for high-throughput functional antibody screening, identifying potent cancer immunotherapeutics like CD40 agonists and anti-Her2/anti-CD3 bispecific antibodies.
DOI 10.1126/sciadv.abe3839 - Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprint
Cancer cells are sensitive to wild-type IDH1 inhibition under nutrient limitation
A. Vaziri-Gohar, J. J. Hue, H. J. Graor…·J. M. Winter
This study shows that wild-type IDH1 is a metabolic target in pancreatic cancer cells under nutrient limitation, and FDA-approved drugs can inhibit it effectively in preclinical models.
- MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Developing a broadly applicable pyrF-based genetic manipulation system in Acinetobacter baumannii
This paper develops a pyrF-based genetic manipulation system for Acinetobacter baumannii, enabling efficient marker-less gene editing in multiple strains.
DOI 10.1101/2020.11.05.370742 - Cancer BiologybioRxiv
The epithelial-mesenchymal transcription factor SNAI1 represses transcription of the tumor suppressor miRNA let-7 in cancer
H. Wang, E. Chirshev, N. Hojo…·J. Unternaehrer
This study shows SNAI1 represses let-7 miRNA, promoting stemness in cancer cells, and demonstrates nanoparticle-mediated SNAI1 knockdown reduces tumor burden.
- BioengineeringbioRxiv
In vivo optical metabolic imaging of long-chain fatty acid uptake in orthotopic models of triple negative breast cancer
M. C. Madonna, J. E. Duer, J. V. Lee…·N. Ramanujam
This study develops an in vivo optical imaging method to quantify long-chain fatty acid uptake in breast cancer models, showing reduced uptake with MYC downregulation and increased uptake with tumor aggressiveness.
- MicrobiologybioRxiv
Integrated characterization of SARS-CoV-2 genome, microbiome, antibiotic resistance and host response from single throat swabs
This study uses TRACE-seq to analyze single throat swabs, integrating SARS-CoV-2 genome, microbiome, antibiotic resistance, and host response data.
DOI 10.1038/s41421-021-00248-3 - MicrobiologybioRxiv
Structural basis for bivalent binding and inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 infection by human potent neutralizing antibodies
R. Yan, R. Wang, B. Ju…·Q. Zhou
This study reports cryo-EM structures of potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies, revealing bivalent binding mechanisms and their correlation with enhanced neutralization and S1 subunit shedding.
DOI 10.1038/s41422-021-00487-9