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Zachary von Behren

University of California, Los Angeles

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Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1

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A Single-Cell and Spatial 3D Multi-omic Atlas of Developing Human Basal Ganglia and Inhibitory Neurons

Matthew G. Heffel, Heng Xu, Oier Pastor-Alonso, Xinzhe Li, Mohammad S. Baig, Rayyan Irfan Ghoor, Runjia Li, Colin Kern, Joonho Kum, Yi Zhang, Jon Paino, Min Jen Tsai, Chu-Yi Tai, Grant Tucker, Zoey Zhao, , Chongyuan Luo

This study creates a 3D multi-omic atlas of developing human basal ganglia and inhibitory neurons, revealing lineage-specific 3D genomic dynamics and regulatory programs associated with neuropsychiatric disease risk.

bioRxiv · Jan 29, 2026 · PreprintGenomics

A Single-Cell Atlas of DNA Methylation in Autism Spectrum Disorder Reveals Distinct Regulatory and Aging Signatures

Katherine W. Eyring, Cuining Liu, Nasser Elhajjaoui, Kevin Daniel Abuhanna, Yi Zhang, Zachary von Behren, Eleazar Eskin, Daniel H. Geschwind, Chongyuan Luo

The paper presents a single-cell DNA methylation and transcriptomics analysis of ASD, identifying cell type-specific methylation changes and age-related effects in the brain.

bioRxiv · Jun 17, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

Targeted and random mutagenesis of cassava brown streak disease susceptibility factors reveal molecular determinants of disease severity

Zhitao Lin, Myia K. Stanton, Gabriela L. Hernandez, Elizabeth J. De Meyer, Zachary von Behren, Katherine Benza, Helene Tiley, Anna Meirink, Emerald Hood, Greg Jensen, Kerrigan B. Gilbert, James C. Carrington, Rebecca S Bart

The paper identifies mutations in cassava eIF4E-family genes that reduce CBSD symptoms by disrupting VPg interaction, suggesting potential strategies for disease resistance.

bioRxiv · Feb 27, 2025 · PreprintPlant Biology