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Huicong Zhang

Aarhus UniversityORCID 0000-0002-9541-0306Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 5 Approach:statistical model· 4 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 3 Research Focus:database / resource· 2 Research Focus:eQTL / molecular QTL mapping· 2 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Assay:ChIP-seq· 1

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The enhanced multi-tissue atlas of regulatory effects in cattle

Houcheng Li, Huicong Zhang, Di Zhu, Pengju Zhao, Zhenyu Wei, Jiaqi Lu, Mian Gong, Qi Zhang, Weijie Zheng, Xia Liu, Dailu Guan, Jinyan Teng, Qing Lin, Yongjie Tang, Yahui Gao, , Lingzhao Fang

The paper presents CattleGTEx, a resource characterizing regulatory effects in cattle, resolving GWAS signals and providing insights into adaptive evolution and selection.

bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2026 · PreprintGenetics

A multi-tissue atlas of genetic regulatory effects in sheep

Mian Gong, Ziyang Zhuang, Xiangrong Sun, Yuan Xu, Huan-Huan Zhang, Yanan Wang, Dailu Guan, Ran Li, Xiaoning Lu, Zhonghao Bai, Pingjie Feng, Meiwen Song, Min Tian, Jingsheng Lu, Mingshan Wang, , Lingzhao Fang

The paper presents a multi-tissue sheep atlas identifying regulatory variants and their effects on molecular phenotypes, revealing allelic heterogeneity and evolutionary patterns.

bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2025 · PreprintGenomics

An integrated multi-tissue atlas of epigenomic landscapes and regulatory elements in the bovine genome

Dailu Guan, Jennifer Jéssica Bruscadin, Wen Yang, Claire Prowse-Wilkins, Junjian Wang, Bruna Petry, Houcheng Li, Huicong Zhang, Xiaoqin Xu, Ying Wang, Zhangyuan Pan, Yuri Tani Utsunomiya, Gordon K. Murdoch, Kimberly M. Davenport, Yue Xing, , Huaijun Zhou

The paper constructs a bovine epigenomic atlas to annotate regulatory elements and decode the regulatory syntax of the cattle genome, aiding in fine-mapping GWAS loci for complex traits.

bioRxiv · Aug 21, 2025 · PreprintGenomics

An atlas of cell type specific regulatory effects in cattle

Houcheng Li, Huicong Zhang, Pengju Zhao, Qi Zhang, Senlin Zhu, Tao Shi, Yanan Wang, Jing-Sheng Lu, Yang Liu, John Francis O'Grady, David Evan MacHugh, Yu Wang, Zhenyu Wei, Xuemei Lv, Ming-Shan Wang, , Lingzhao Fang

The paper constructs a cattle cell-type-specific regulatory variant atlas by integrating bulk and single-cell RNA-seq data, identifying eQTL and linking them to GWAS loci for breeding insights.

bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2025 · PreprintGenetics

A compendium of genetic regulatory effects across pig tissues

Jinyan Teng, Yahui Gao, Hongwei Holly Yin, Zhonghao Bai, Shuli Liu, Haonan Zeng, Lijing Bai, Zexi Cai, Bingru Zhao, Xiujin Li, Zhiting Xu, Qing Lin, Zhangyuan Pan, Wenjing Yang, Xiaoshan Yu, , George E. Liu

The paper presents PigGTEx, a resource linking genetic variants to transcriptomic phenotypes in pigs, showing pigs' similarity to humans in gene regulation and complex traits.

Nature Genetics · Jan 1, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics