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Daniel J. Zhou

Brandeis UniversityORCID 0009-0008-7555-7918Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:dimensionality reduction· 1 Assay:fluorescence / live-cell microscopy· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Organism:yeast· 1

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Alfredo LucasiD· 1 shared Briana MacedoiD· 1 shared Emily Zhang· 1 shared Jané KondeviD· 1 shared Jeff GellesiD· 1 shared Joel M. SteiniD· 1 shared Jongcheol JeoniD· 1 shared Justin Chin· 1 shared

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintAug 20, 2026

Mapping Whole-Brain Factors of Microstructural Similarity with Diffusion MRI

Marc Jaskir, Alfredo Lucas, Daniel J. Zhou…·Kathryn A. Davis

The paper identifies shared dimensions of variation in diffusion MRI statistics and maps spatial patterns of microstructural similarity across the brain.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.11.740985

statistical modeldimensionality reduction

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BiochemistryMolecular CellPeer-reviewedNov 1, 2025

A mechanism of synergistic Mediator recruitment in RNA polymerase II transcription activation revealed by single-molecule fluorescence

Daniel J. Zhou, Jongcheol Jeon, Nida Farheen…·Jeff Gelles

The paper uses single-molecule microscopy to show Mediator recruitment to promoters is synergistic when multiple activators bind, revealing a non-cooperative mechanism.

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yeastfluorescence / live-cell microscopy

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