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J. Zhou
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2015-2023 · peak 54/yrCo-Author Collaboration Network
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- MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Mutations that adapt SARS-CoV-2 to mustelid hosts do not increase fitness in the human airway.
J. Zhou, T. P. Peacock, J. C. Brown…·W. S. Barclay
The paper identifies spike mutations that adapt SARS-CoV-2 to mustelid hosts and assesses their impact on human infectivity and antigenicity.
- MicrobiologybioRxiv
A bacterial genome and culture collection of gut microbial in weanling piglet
B. Dong, X. Lin, X. Jing…·Y. Zou
The paper establishes a bacterial genome and culture collection of the piglet gut microbiome, revealing new species and functional insights.
DOI 10.1128/spectrum.02417-21 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
A survey of Chinese pig farms and human healthcare isolates reveals separate human and animal MRSA populations
G. Zou, M. MATUSZEWSKA, M. Jia…·R. Zhou
This study compares MRSA populations from Chinese pig farms and hospitals, finding distinct human and animal lineages with different genetic features and no evidence of spillover from farms to humans.
- Cancer BiologybioRxiv
B Cell Receptor Signaling Drives APOBEC3 Expression Via Direct Enhancer Regulation in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia B Cells
Z. Wang, H. Yan, J. C. Boysen…·N. E. Kay
This study shows BTKi treatment reduces APOBEC3 expression in CLL B cells through enhancer regulation, linking BCR signaling to genomic instability.
DOI 10.1038/s41408-022-00690-w - BiochemistrybioRxivPreprint
Targeting a proteolytic neo-epitope of CUB-domain containing protein 1 in RAS-driven cancer
S. A. Lim, J. Zhou, A. J. Martinko…·J. A. Wells
The paper develops antibodies targeting proteolytic neo-epitopes of CDCP1 in RAS-driven cancers, showing improved tumor specificity and safety.
DOI 10.1101/2021.06.14.448427 - MicrobiologybioRxiv
Mechanisms for Electron Uptake by Methanosarcina acetivorans During Direct Interspecies Electron Transfer
D. Holmes, J. Zhou, T. Ueki…·D. Lovley
This study identifies MmcA as a key outer-surface c-type cytochrome for DIET in M. acetivorans and shows that archaella and other membrane complexes are involved in electron processing for methane production.
DOI 10.1128/mbio.02344-21 - Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprint
Integrated Multi-Omics Data Reveals the Molecular Subtypes of Prostate Cancer
J. Meng, X. Lu, C. Jin…·C. Liang
This study identifies molecular subtypes of prostate cancer using multi-omics data and clustering algorithms, revealing distinct clinical and biological features associated with each subtype.
DOI 10.1101/2021.05.31.446411 - Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
The outward Shaker channel OsK5.2 is beneficial to the plant salt tolerance through its role in K+ translocation and its control of leaf transpiration
J. Zhou, T. H. Nguyen, D. T. Luu…·A.-A. Very
This study identifies OsK5.2, an outward K+ channel, as a key determinant of rice salt tolerance by facilitating K+ translocation and reducing Na+ accumulation in leaves.
DOI 10.1101/2021.05.28.446164 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
The SARS-CoV-2 variants associated with infections in India, B.1.617, show enhanced spike cleavage by furin
T. P. Peacock, C. M. Sheppard, J. C. Brown…·W. S. Barclay
This study shows SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617 variants have enhanced spike cleavage by furin due to the P681R mutation, potentially increasing transmissibility and pathogenicity.
DOI 10.1101/2021.05.28.446163 - EcologybioRxiv
Sustained ability of a natural microbial community to remove nitrate from groundwater
C. J. Paradis, J. I. Miller, J.-W. Moon…·T. C. Hazen
This study demonstrates that a natural microbial community can sustain nitrate removal from groundwater even after prolonged absence of an electron donor.
DOI 10.1111/gwat.13132 - MicrobiologybioRxiv
Mechanistic insights into dideoxygenation in gentamicin biosynthesis
S. Li, P. d. S. Bury, F. Huang…·Y. Sun
The paper elucidates the dideoxygenation mechanism in gentamicin biosynthesis, showing how intermediates JI-20A and JI-20B are converted to gentamicin C complex through phosphorylation and PLP-dependent enzymatic reactions.
DOI 10.1021/acscatal.1c03508 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 Delta variant replication, sensitivity to neutralising antibodies and vaccine breakthrough
P. Mlcochova, S. A. Kemp, M. Shanker Dhar…·Saliba
This study evaluates the replication, antibody sensitivity, and vaccine efficacy of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 Delta variant compared to other variants and vaccine-elicited immunity.
DOI 10.1101/2021.05.08.443253 - BiophysicsbioRxivPreprint
Single-molecule mechanical unfolding kinetics of unmodified Saccharomyces cerevisiae tRNAPhe: a hint to the tRNA chaperone-tRNA interaction mechanism
W. Liu, L. Feng, W. Zhu…·J. Ma
This study uses optical tweezers and molecular dynamics to analyze the mechanical unfolding kinetics of yeast tRNAphe, revealing how structural features influence folding and the role of tertiary interactions in unfolding cooperativity.
DOI 10.1101/2021.05.03.442431 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
The Impact of a Dynamic Working Environment on Human Gut Microbiota
L. Ling, J. Zhou, Q. Meng…·J. Wang
This study compares gut microbiota composition between officials in a stable environment and train drivers in a dynamic environment, finding differences in diversity and functional predictions.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.19.440557 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
The PD-L1 and TLR7 dual-targeting nanobody-drug conjugate exerts potent antitumor efficacy by orchestrating innate and adaptive immune responses
X. Yu, Y. Long, B. Chen…·L. Gong
The paper develops a PD-L1 and TLR7 dual-targeting nanobody-drug conjugate that synergistically activates innate and adaptive immune responses, showing potent antitumor effects in both 'hot' and 'cold' tumors.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.11.439388 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Structural basis for broad sarbecovirus neutralization by a human monoclonal antibody
M. A. Tortorici, N. Czudnochowski, T. N. Starr…·J. Bloom
This paper identifies a human monoclonal antibody that broadly neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 variants and zoonotic sarbecoviruses by targeting a conserved epitope on the spike protein.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.07.438818 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain that maximize breadth and resistance to viral escape
T. N. Starr, N. Czudnochowski, F. Zatta…·Veesler
This study identifies antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 that balance neutralization potency and breadth, with some showing high resistance to viral escape.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.06.438709 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Membrane lectins enhance SARS-CoV-2 infection and influence the neutralizing activity of different classes of antibodies
F. A. Lempp, L. Soriaga, M. Montiel-Ruiz…·D. Corti
This study identifies membrane lectins that enhance SARS-CoV-2 infection and show how different antibodies neutralize infection through distinct mechanisms.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.03.438258 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
The dual function monoclonal antibodies VIR-7831 and VIR-7832 demonstrate potent in vitro and in vivo activity against SARS-CoV-2
A. L. Cathcart, C. Havenar-Daughton, F. A. Lempp…·C. M. Hebner
This paper evaluates the in vitro and in vivo efficacy of dual-action monoclonal antibodies VIR-7831 and VIR-7832 against SARS-CoV-2, showing potent neutralization and reduced viral load in a hamster model.
DOI 10.1101/2021.03.09.434607 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Increased transmission of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 (VOC 2020212/01) is not accounted for by a replicative advantage in primary airway cells or antibody escape
J. C. Brown, D. H. Goldhill, J. Zhou…·W. S. Barclay
This study shows that SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 does not replicate better in airway cells or escape antibodies, suggesting its increased transmissibility is due to other factors.
DOI 10.1101/2021.02.24.432576 - BioengineeringbioRxiv
Functionalized extracellular matrix scaffolds loaded with endothelial progenitor cells promote neovascularization and diabetic wound healing
S. He, T. Walimbe, H. Chen…·A. Wang
This study develops a functionalized ECM scaffold with LXW7-DS-SILY to enhance neovascularization and diabetic wound healing in ZDF rats.
DOI 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2021.08.017 - Pharmacology & ToxicologybioRxivPreprint
Vasopressin V2 is a promiscuous G protein-coupled receptor that is biased by its peptide ligands
F. M. Heydenreich, B. Plouffe, A. Rizk…·D. Veprintsev
The paper shows that the vasopressin V2 receptor activates multiple G proteins and that its signaling can be biased by ligand structure.
DOI 10.1101/2021.01.28.427950 - ImmunologybioRxiv
N-terminal domain antigenic mapping reveals a site of vulnerability for SARS-CoV-2
M. McCallum, A. De Marco, F. Lempp…·D. Veesler
The paper identifies a conserved antigenic supersite on the SARS-CoV-2 N-terminal domain recognized by neutralizing antibodies and shows its vulnerability to mutations in variants.
- PathologybioRxivPreprint
Increased ketohexokinase-A governs fructose-induced podocyte hypertrophy by IL-6/STAT3 signaling activation
J. Zhou, D.-M. Zhang, J. Yang…·L.-D. Kong
This study identifies that increased ketohexokinase-A promotes fructose-induced podocyte hypertrophy through activation of IL-6/STAT3 signaling.
- MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Pathogenic and Indigenous Denitrifying Bacteria are Transcriptionally Active and Key Multi-Antibiotic Resistant Players in Wastewater Treatment Plants
L. Yuan, Y. Wang, A. Palomo…·F. Ju
The paper analyzes ARG hosts in WWTPs using metatranscriptomics, finding 45% of genomes express multi-antibiotic resistance genes, with pathogens and denitrifying bacteria as key hosts.
DOI 10.1101/2020.12.14.422623 - Cell BiologybioRxiv
Quantitatively Monitoring in situ Mitochondrial Thermal Dynamics by Upconversion Nanoparticles
X. Di, D. Wang, J. Zhou…·Q. P. Su
This study develops upconversion nanoparticles to monitor mitochondrial temperature dynamics in living cells and shows distinct thermal responses to various stimuli.
- MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
The gut bacteria of an invasive amphibian respond to the dual challenges of range-expansion and parasite attack
J. Zhou, T. M. Nelson, C. Rodriguez Lopez…·L. A. Rollins
The study examines gut bacterial communities in cane toads across their invasive range and finds associations with host ecology, behavior, and parasite infection.
DOI 10.1101/2020.11.16.385690