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Tinyi Chu
Cornell UniversityORCID 0000-0003-3369-6692Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
Biology Disciplines
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2018-2026 · peak 3/yrCo-Author Collaboration Network
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- BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprint
Spatial co-expression and cell-cell communication inference from spatially resolved transcriptomics with CONCISE
Jia Zhao, Xinning Shan, Gefei Wang…·Hongyu Zhao
CONCISE improves spatial ligand-receptor interaction inference by accounting for spatial autocorrelation and measurement errors, reducing false positives and enhancing detection power in spatial transcriptomics data.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.22.733860 - GenomicsGenome ResearchPeer-reviewed
spRefine Denoises and Imputes Spatial Transcriptomics with a Reference-Free Framework Powered by Genomic Language Model
Tianyu Liu, Tinglin Huang, Wengong Jin…·Hongyu Zhao
spRefine denoises and imputes spatial transcriptomics data using a reference-free deep learning framework, improving data integration and revealing new aging-related biological insights.
- BioinformaticsCancer ResearchPeer-reviewed
Transcriptomic plasticity is a hallmark of metastatic pancreatic cancer
Alejandro Jiménez-Sánchez, Sitara Persad, Akimasa Hayashi…·Dana Pe’er
The paper analyzes transcriptomic changes in metastatic pancreatic cancer using a patient's autopsy data to identify site-specific gene programs and clonal phylogeny.
8 citations - BioinformaticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Building A Unified Model for Drug Synergy Analysis Powered by Large Language Models
Tianyu Liu, Tinyi Chu, Xiao Luo, Hongyu Zhao
This paper introduces BAITSAO, a unified model for drug synergy prediction using large language models, showing improved performance over existing methods.
11 citationstop 3% - Cancer BiologyNature CancerPeer-reviewed
The neuroendocrine transition in prostate cancer is dynamic and dependent on ASCL1
Rodrigo Romero, Tinyi Chu, Tania J González-Robles…·Charles L. Sawyers
This study identifies ASCL1 as a critical driver of neuroendocrine lineage transition in prostate cancer using an in vivo model and spatial transcriptomics.
95 citationstop 1% - Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprint
Plasma Cell-Free RNA Captures Immune Dynamics and Predicts GVHD after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Conor Loy, Glory Agun, Matthew Pellan Cheng…·Iwijn De Vlaminck
This study uses plasma cell-free RNA profiles to monitor immune dynamics and predict graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
4 citations - BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprint
Discriminative histone imputation using chromatin accessibility
Wen Wen, Jiaxin Zhong, Zhaoxi Zhang…·Zhong Wang
This paper introduces dHICA, a deep learning framework that predicts histone modifications using chromatin accessibility and DNA sequences, outperforming existing methods and enabling downstream applications.
DOI 10.1101/2024.01.11.575175 - GenomicsbioRxivPreprint
Interdependence between histone marks and steps in Pol II transcription
Zhong Wang, Alexandra G. Chivu, Lauren A. Choate…·Charles G. Danko
The paper uses machine learning to show that transcription predicts histone marks and chromatin states, and that transcription is required for maintaining active and repressive histone modifications.
- GenomicsbioRxivPreprint
Bayesian cell-type deconvolution and gene expression inference reveals tumor-microenvironment interactions
Tinyi Chu, Zhong Wang, Dana Pe’er, Charles G. Danko
The paper develops BayesPrism, a Bayesian method to infer cellular composition and gene expression from bulk RNA-seq using scRNA-seq as prior, revealing tumor-microenvironment interactions across multiple cancer types.
11 citations - GeneticsPeerJPeer-reviewed
Funmap2: an R package for QTL mapping using longitudinal phenotypes
Nating Wang, Tinyi Chu, Jiangtao Luo…·Zhong Wang
Funmap2 is an R package for QTL mapping with longitudinal phenotypes, using a functional mapping framework that integrates biological knowledge and automatically selects models.
- BioinformaticsGenome ResearchPeer-reviewed
Identification of regulatory elements from nascent transcription using dREG
Zhong Wang, Tinyi Chu, Lauren A. Choate, Charles G. Danko
The paper introduces an improved dREG implementation for identifying transcription initiation regions using PRO-seq data, showing higher accuracy, resolution, and efficiency.
116 citations - GenomicsbioRxivPreprint
Chromatin run-on reveals the transcriptional etiology of glioblastoma multiforme
Tinyi Chu, Edward J. Rice, Gregory T. Booth…·Charles G. Danko
This study introduces ChRO-seq to map nascent transcription in glioblastoma and identifies enhancers and transcription factors driving GBM subtypes and clinical outcomes.
1 citation - GenomicsNature Ecology & EvolutionPeer-reviewed
Natural Selection has Shaped Coding and Non-coding Transcription in Primate CD4+ T-cells
Charles G. Danko, Lauren A. Choate, Brooke A. Marks…·Adam C. Siepel
The paper compares nascent transcription in primates to identify evolutionary patterns in coding and non-coding transcription, finding that transcription factor binding sites and adaptive substitutions drive species-specific differences.