Shan Hua

This study uses a genetically tractable neocentromere system to show that centromere formation involves a seed-driven expansion process and size homeostasis mechanisms.

This study shows H2A.Z has opposite effects on memory and pathology in male and female Alzheimer's disease mice and patients, indicating sex-specific roles in disease progression.

The paper compares ChIP-Seq and CUT&Tag for chromatin modification detection, finding CUT&Tag better captures repetitive elements and heterochromatin regions.