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Zhen Chen

California Institute of TechnologyORCID 0000-0003-1723-0251Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Zhen Chen2 papers · Beijing University of Technology

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:cryo-EM· 1 Assay:electronic health records· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintMay 29, 2026

Automated assembly of protein complexes from cryo-EM maps with structure-informed Monte Carlo Tree Search

Rohit Dilip, Songrong Jeff Qu, Zhen Chen, David Van Valen

This paper introduces Cryosearch, a GPU-accelerated framework that uses Monte Carlo tree search to assemble protein complexes from intermediate-resolution cryo-EM maps.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.16.725663

electronic health recordsstatistical model

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BiochemistrybioRxivPreprintMay 20, 2026

In situ molecular architecture of the mammalian sperm nuclear vacuole

Julian R. Braxton, Songrong Qu, Will M. Skinner…·Zhen Chen

The paper identifies components of mammalian sperm nuclear vacuoles using cryo-ET and AlphaFold docking, revealing proteasomes, PA200, and ferritin, and their structural roles.

DOI 10.64898/2026.05.18.725999

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