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B. Leong

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Organism:Arabidopsis· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1

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Solanaceae specialized metabolism in a non-model plant: trichome acylinositol biosynthesis

B. Leong, S. M. Hurney, P. D. Fiesel, G. D. Moghe, A. D. Jones, R. L. Last

The paper identifies an enzyme involved in the final step of acylinositol biosynthesis in Solanum quitoense and shows evolutionary parallels with acylsucrose biosynthesis in Solanum lycopersicum.

bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2020Biochemistry

Within and cross species predictions of plant specialized metabolism genes using transfer learning

B. M. Moore, P. Wang, P. Fan, A. Lee, B. Leong, Y.-L. Lou, C. A. Schenck, K. Sugimoto, R. Last, M. D. Lehti-Shiu, C. Barry, S.-H. Shiu

The paper uses transfer learning to predict specialized metabolism genes in tomato by leveraging annotations from Arabidopsis thaliana, improving prediction accuracy.

bioRxiv · Jan 13, 2020Plant Biology

Robust predictions of specialized metabolism genes through machine learning

B. M. Moore, P. Wang, P. Fan, B. Leong, C. A. Schenck, J. P. Lloyd, M. Lehti-Shiu, R. Last, E. Pichersky, S.-H. Shiu

The paper develops a machine learning model to predict specialized metabolism genes in Arabidopsis thaliana by integrating multiple genomic features, achieving high accuracy in identification.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Jan 23, 2019Peer-reviewedPlant Biology