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Sean Teng

Washington University in St. Louis

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Organism:C. elegans· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2

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Lysosomal Expansion Compartments Mediate Zinc and Copper Homeostasis in Caenorhabditis elegans

Joy R Armendariz, Sean Teng, Camdyn Rakow, Raquel Herrera, Samuel Herrera, Moshe T. Gordon, Si Chen, Stefan Vogt, Hanwenheng Liu, Makena Jarvis, Katryna Reese, Aidan T. Pezacki, Christopher J. Chang, Byung-Eun Kim, Daniel L. Schneider, , Kerry Kornfeld

The paper shows that lysosomes in C. elegans expand to store zinc, copper, and manganese, with metal transporters localizing to both acidified and expansion compartments.

Metallomics · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

A single high-zinc activation enhancer can control two genes oriented head-to-head in C. elegans

Hanwenheng Liu, Brian James Earley, Adelita D. Mendoza, P. J. Hunt, Sean Teng, Daniel L. Schneider, Kerry Kornfeld

The paper identifies a single HZA enhancer that controls two head-to-head genes in C. elegans under metal stress, demonstrating enhancer function in regulating multiple genes.

G3 Genes Genomes Genetics · May 23, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetics