Xinhao Sun

This study uses pan-genome and multi-omics analyses to investigate the genomic basis of mycoheterotrophy in Gastrodia elata, revealing gene loss, regulatory co-option, and specialized nutrient acquisition mechanisms.

This study investigates the evolutionary history of cultivated rice and identifies genomic signatures of heterosis in super-hybrid rice varieties.

The study decodes the genome of Stewartia gemmata and identifies orphan genes and transcription factors in Theaceae, revealing their evolutionary origins and functional roles.