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Rui Zeng

New York UniversityORCID 0000-0003-1188-3198Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Biophysics· 2 Biochemistry· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Assay:fluorescence / live-cell microscopy· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Saumya SaurabhiD· 4 shared Moeka SasazawaiD· 2 shared Afroze ChimthanawalaiD· 1 shared Aida Calderón‐RiveraiD· 1 shared Akshat Dwivedi· 1 shared Danah Kim· 1 shared Heather N. AlleniD· 1 shared Jillian Hoffstadt· 1 shared

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2023-2026 · peak 1/yr

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BiochemistrybioRxivPreprintMay 15, 2026

A tunable aqueous architecture modulates functionaloutput in biomolecular condensates

Moeka Sasazawa, Mechi Chen, Rui Zeng…·Saumya Saurabh

This study introduces a method to map solvent polarity landscapes within biomolecular condensates and shows how internal solvent organization affects material properties and molecular behavior.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.13.724666

proteomicsdeep learning

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BiophysicsbioRxivPreprintMay 27, 2025

A Mechanical Logic for Bacterial Navigation

Rui Zeng, Stefano Sacanna, Saumya Saurabh

This study shows Caulobacter crescentus uses backward swimming controlled by mechanical forces to navigate confined environments.

DOI 10.1101/2025.05.27.656390

C. elegansexperimental assay

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BiophysicsbioRxivPreprintJul 3, 2024

PEPCy: Photostable fluoromodules for live cell, super-resolution microscopy of surface proteins

Moeka Sasazawa, Afroze Chimthanawala, Rui Zeng…·Saumya Saurabh

The paper introduces PEPCy, photostable fluoromodules that enhance cyanine dye photostability for live-cell super-resolution microscopy of surface proteins.

DOI 10.1101/2024.07.03.601615

fluorescence / live-cell microscopyexperimental assay

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NeurosciencePainPeer-reviewedSep 26, 2023

Intranasal CRMP2-Ubc9 Inhibitor Regulates NaV1.7 to Alleviate Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain

Santiago Loya‐López, Heather N. Allen, Paz Duran…·Rajesh Khanna

The paper develops a CRMP2-Ubc9 inhibitor that reduces NaV1.7 activity and alleviates trigeminal neuropathic pain in rats.

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ratexperimental assay

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