Lei Zhang

This study improves soybean transformation efficiency using an auxiliary solution with Silwet L-77 and hormones, showing increased hairy root and hypocotyl transformation rates across varieties.

SCCNV identifies copy number variations from single-cell whole-genome sequencing data by adjusting for amplification bias.

Long-read assemblies of an inbred cannabis trio plus whole-genome sequencing of 40 cultivars link cannabinoid synthase gene deletions to chemotype and associate CsTLP1 loss with powdery mildew susceptibility.

This study uses single-cell whole-genome sequencing to analyze somatic mutations in B lymphocytes across the human lifespan, finding age-related mutation accumulation and potential cancer-related events.

The paper identifies miRNAs involved in aroma weakening of Nanguo pears during cold storage and shelf life by analyzing miRNA expression and target gene regulation.

The paper sequences the microbiome of dispensary grade cannabis flowers and identifies mycotoxic fungi, highlighting limitations in current microbial testing regulations.

The paper uses single molecule sequencing to show copy number variation of THCA synthase in Cannabis sativa, suggesting a more nuanced view of chemotype prediction.