Y. Liu

The paper tests how biodegradable and non-biodegradable microplastics affect plant communities in live vs. sterilized soil, finding live soil mitigates biodegradable plastic effects but both types suppress diversity more in live soil.

This study develops a CRISPR-based gene drive in Arabidopsis to override Mendelian inheritance by targeting pollen germination, achieving high transmission rates with minimal resistance.

The paper develops a CRISPR/Cas9 system for Arabidopsis using the NUC1 promoter, achieving high editing efficiency and stable inheritance in the T2 generation.

This study examines how ginger and soil microbes respond to combined chromium and ofloxacin pollution, revealing hormesis effects, microbial shifts, and risks in the food chain.

The paper investigates phylogenetic uncertainty and parallel plumage evolution in wagtails using whole genome data, finding introgression causes gene tree discordance but not parallel plumage evolution.

The paper develops a chromatin accessibility and gene expression atlas of human breast tissues from 92 donors of diverse genetic ancestry, identifying 10 cell types and ancestry-dependent gene expression patterns.

This study identifies the base excision repair pathway as a regulator of transcription-replication conflicts in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, showing that its inhibition enhances DNA damage and reduces cell proliferation.

This paper reveals that daptomycin forms a stable complex with phosphatidylglycerol and calcium for selective bacterial membrane uptake, explaining its mechanism and potential resistance strategies.

This study examines changes in the urinary proteome of rats after short-term magnesium threonate intake, identifying differential proteins linked to magnesium's biological functions.

This study investigates how Formononetin reverses Osimertinib resistance in NSCLC cells by analyzing gene expression changes.

This paper presents the first telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of the soybean cultivar Zhonghuang 13, resolving gaps and identifying novel genes and structural variations.

This study shows that the IRE1α/XBP1 signaling pathway promotes myoblast fusion in skeletal muscle by upregulating profusion genes like Myomaker, crucial for muscle regeneration.

The paper presents cryo-EM structures of human SIDT1 and SIDT2, revealing their dimeric architecture and demonstrating low-pH-dependent RNA binding and oligomerization.

The paper presents a new microbial reference set with paired isolates from China, showing probiotic and cardiometabolic effects on hosts.

The study finds that widely naturalized plant species do not show greater promiscuity in nitrogen form use but benefit more from inorganic nitrogen, suggesting this trait may contribute to their naturalization success.

This study develops a bio-inspired hydrogel that promotes tendon-bone interface regeneration by activating Gli1+Dkk3+ progenitor cells, achieving 68% mechanical recovery.

This study identifies Thbs4 as a muscle-derived myokine that promotes the conversion of white to beige adipocytes in subcutaneous adipose tissue, improving metabolic health and protecting against high-fat diet-induced disorders.

The paper compares single-cell regulomes of macaque and mouse neural progenitors with human data to identify evolutionary changes in cortex development.

This paper introduces ICG-functionalized gold nanostars to enhance DOCI for real-time tumor margin detection and improve radiation therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

This study shows that knocking out ACSVL3 in glioblastoma cells reduces their malignant traits by altering non-lipid metabolic pathways, including glucose and energy metabolism.

The paper develops a method to reconstruct fine-scale genomic ancestry in admixed dog breeds and identifies genes associated with body size traits.

The paper introduces casmini-tool, a database for designing dCasMINI guide RNAs with off-target prediction and PAM profile analysis for CRISPRi/a applications.

The paper identifies RNA methylation and autophagy-related genes in COPD using bulk and single-cell RNA sequencing data and validates them in animal models.

The paper identifies enkurin as a novel marker of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) through analysis of platelet, megakaryocyte, and whole blood specimens, showing inverse association with CDC20 and involvement of calcium homeostasis and ER stress.

This study determines the cryo-EM structure of the EROS-NOX2-p22phox complex, revealing how EROS binds to NOX2 and regulates its activation.

This paper genetically engineers mesenchymal stem cells to act as a nitric oxide reservoir, enhancing therapeutic efficiency in acute kidney injury by precise spatiotemporal NO release.

The paper demonstrates bet hedging in the microalga Haematococcus pluvialis through reversible phenotypic diversification into mobile and non-mobile subunits, enhancing population persistence under environmental stress.

DropBlot enables high-specificity, high-sensitivity single-cell western blotting of chemically fixed cancer cells, demonstrating effective antigen retrieval from archived specimens.

This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of GHR and PRLR on breast cancer cells using dSTORM, revealing that PRLR-GHR interaction is essential for ligand-induced changes in receptor surface availability.

This study examines how MCH receptor antagonism affects nicotine-induced locomotor behavior in male and female rats, finding sex-specific differences in sensitivity to the antagonist.