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Xuanjin Cheng

University of British ColumbiaORCID 0000-0002-2119-1788Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:C. elegans· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Stefan TaubertiD· 4 shared Forum BhanshaliiD· 2 shared A. Gordon RobertsoniD· 1 shared Alexandre Zacharie KadhimiD· 1 shared Amy Fong-Yuk PooniD· 1 shared Amy Yuet Ting LauiD· 1 shared Anik MuhuriiD· 1 shared Arjumand GhaziiD· 1 shared

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GeneticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedFeb 18, 2025

Eukaryotic Elongation Factor 2 Kinase EFK-1/eEF2K promotes starvation resistance by preventing oxidative damage in C. elegans

Junran Yan, Forum Bhanshali, Chiaki Shuzenji…·Stefan Taubert

This study identifies efk-1/eEF2K as a key factor in C. elegans starvation survival by enhancing DNA repair and reducing oxidative stress through a translation-independent mechanism.

11 citations

C. elegansexperimental assay

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GeneticseLifePeer-reviewedMar 14, 2022

Nuclear Hormone Receptor NHR-49 controls a HIF-1-independent hypoxia adaptation pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans

Kelsie R. S. Doering, Xuanjin Cheng, Luke J. Milburn…·Stefan Taubert

The paper identifies a HIF-1-independent hypoxia response pathway in C. elegans mediated by NHR-49, showing its role in hypoxia survival and gene regulation.

28 citations

C. elegansbulk RNA-seq

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GenomicsBriefings in BioinformaticsPeer-reviewedFeb 24, 2022

cSurvival: a web resource for biomarker interactions in cancer outcomes

Xuanjin Cheng, Yongxing Liu, Jiahe Wang…·Stefan Taubert

cSurvival is a web resource that enables biomarker interaction analysis and integrates clinical and experimental cancer data to improve prognosis and drug resistance insights.

33 citations

humanbulk RNA-seq

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GeneticsPLoS GeneticsPeer-reviewedDec 9, 2019

Mediator subunit MDT-15/MED15 and Nuclear Receptor HIZR-1/HNF4 cooperate to regulate toxic metal stress responses in Caenorhabditis elegans

Naomi Shomer, Alexandre Zacharie Kadhim, Jennifer M. Grants…·Stefan Taubert

This study shows that MDT-15 and HIZR-1 cooperate to regulate metal detoxification and zinc storage in C. elegans, with partial conservation in mammals.

27 citations

C. elegansexperimental assay

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GeneticsPLoS ONEPeer-reviewedSep 19, 2018

Discovery of microRNA-like RNAs during early fruiting body development in the model mushroom Coprinopsis cinerea

Amy Yuet Ting Lau, Xuanjin Cheng, Chi Keung Cheng…·Hoi Shan Kwan

The paper identifies and validates miRNA-like RNAs (milRNAs) in Coprinopsis cinerea and explores their potential roles in fruiting body development.

34 citations

fungi (other)statistical model

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