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Xiaomi Liu

University of RochesterORCID 0000-0002-5752-4652Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:ATAC-seq· 1 Assay:behavioral assay· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1

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Jennifer A. BrissoniD· 2 shared Elizabeth CroyleiD· 1 shared Kristopher MurdzaiD· 1 shared Leila LiniD· 1 shared Yuxu FengiD· 1 shared

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A chromatin accessibility map of pea aphid brain and embryo identifies tissue-specific regulatory elements

Xiaomi Liu, Jennifer A. Brisson

The paper generates a chromatin accessibility map of pea aphid brain and embryo using ATAC-seq, identifying tissue-specific regulatory elements and their relationship to gene expression.

bioRxiv · May 15, 2026 · PreprintGenomics

The Stochastic Pacemaker: Cumulative Behavioral Noise Drives Morphological Plasticity in Pea Aphids

Xiaomi Liu, Kristopher Murdza, Yuxu Feng, Leila Lin, Elizabeth Croyle, Jennifer A. Brisson

The paper shows that maternal behavioral noise drives phenotypic variation in pea aphids by accumulating environmental cues, linking stochastic behavior to morphological plasticity.

bioRxiv · Mar 13, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology