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Elaine Zhang

Innovative Genomics InstituteORCID 0009-0002-9578-8971Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Elaine Zhang1 paper · Columbia University

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1

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Stable Inheritance of Transgene and Yellow Fluorescent Protein Gene Expression in Progeny of Transgenic Cacao (Theobroma cacao) Plants

George Austin, Jesse Jones, Abigail Stevens, Elaine Zhang, TAYLOR THOMPSON, Michael Gomez, Geoffrey Vrla, Youngbin Oh, Jean‐Philippe Marelli, Carl M. Jones, Brian J. Staskawicz, Myeong‐Je Cho

The paper demonstrates stable transgene and YFP expression inheritance in cacao progeny using transgenic plants as pollen or ovule donors.

Plants · Feb 18, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

Gene editing of the E3 ligase PIRE1 fine-tunes ROS production for enhanced bacterial disease resistance in tomato

Bardo Castro, Suji Baik, Megann Tran, Jie Zhu, Tianrun Li, Andrea Tang, Nathalie Aoun, Alison Coomer Blundell, Michael Gomez, Elaine Zhang, Myeong‐Je Cho, Tiffany M. Lowe‐Power, Shahid Siddique, Brian J. Staskawicz, Gitta Coaker

This study shows that editing the PIRE gene in tomato enhances ROS production and resistance to foliar pathogens but not soilborne pathogens.

The Plant Cell · May 1, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology