Yuheng Huang

The paper shows that transposable elements (TEs) influence 3D genome structure by interacting with pericentromeric heterochromatin (PCH), affecting gene expression and evolution in Drosophila.

This study uses Drosophila melanogaster recombinant inbred lines to analyze the genetic architecture and interactions of adaptive traits, finding detectable alleles and gene-by-environment interactions but limited epistasis.

The paper investigates how polymorphic transposable elements (TEs) influence meiotic recombination rates in Drosophila by analyzing crossover frequencies in strains with distinct TE profiles.

The paper investigates the evolutionary dynamics of genes involved in heterochromatin functions in Drosophila, finding they evolve faster than Polycomb-based repressive chromatin genes.

This study identifies a polygenic architecture for wing shape and size adaptation in Drosophila melanogaster to high-altitude environments, with one large-effect QTL and many small-effect alleles contributing to divergence.

The paper investigates how species-specific chromatin landscapes influence transposable element abundance through epigenetic effects across six Drosophila species.