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F. Zan

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Cell Biology· 1 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Organism:virus· 1

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Z. Qian· 2 shared B. Xu· 1 shared C. Wang· 1 shared D. Huang· 1 shared H. Fang· 1 shared J. Lu· 1 shared K. Cheng· 1 shared K. Shan· 1 shared

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2022-2022 · peak 2/yr

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A Host-Harbored Metabolic Susceptibility of Coronavirus Enables Broad-Spectrum Targeting

H. Fang, Y. Wang, L. Liu, K. Cheng, P. Li, Y. Tan, X. Hao, M. Mei, X. Xu, Y. Yao, F. Zan, L. Wu, Y. Zhu, B. Xu, D. Huang, , X.-W. Chen

The paper identifies a host metabolic pathway essential for coronavirus replication and shows that inhibiting it with Propranolol has broad antiviral effects.

bioRxiv · Dec 7, 2022 · PreprintCell Biology

Optimization and deoptimization of codons in SARS-CoV-2 and the implications for vaccine development

X. Wu, K. Shan, F. Zan, X. Tang, Z. Qian, J. Lu

This study analyzes codon usage changes in SARS-CoV-2 over time, finds that deoptimization may reduce protein expression, and designs codon-optimized mRNA vaccine candidates for Omicron variants.

bioRxiv · Sep 3, 2022Evolutionary Biology