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Wei Xue

Northwestern Polytechnical University

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Cancer Biology· 1 Evolutionary Biology· 1 Synthetic Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1

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Hui‐Meng LuiD· 2 shared Amy Yu· 1 shared Angela KimiD· 1 shared Bihui CheniD· 1 shared Chang Shui XuiD· 1 shared Charles BrenneriD· 1 shared Chenxi GaoiD· 1 shared Christine M. Heske· 1 shared

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Class-wide sequence, structural, and docking-profile diversity of insect odorant receptors and structural specialization of Orco

Tianmin Zhang, Xuanxiao Yang, Yufang Fu, Wei Xue, Yifeng Zhang, Suyang Duan, Yangming Yin, Yi Guo, Chenxi Gao, Yang Liu, Gang Li, Chang Shui Xu, Hui‐Meng Lu

The paper analyzes insect odorant receptor (OR) diversity across 115 species using sequence, structure, and docking profiles, finding associations with diet and habitat and identifying a conserved Orco domain.

bioRxiv · Sep 28, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

NAPRT expression and epigenetic regulation in pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma as a potential biomarker for NAMPT inhibition

Angela Kim, Prateek Bhardwaj, Collin D. Heer, Sophia J. Zhao, Karlie N. Lucas, Katelyn J. Noronha, Sam Friedman, Raffaella Morotti, Ranjini K. Sundaram, Shahyan Rehman, Deepti Bhatt, Filemon S. Dela Cruz, Tamar Y. Feinberg, Subhash Ramakrishnan, Wei Xue, , Juan C. Vasquez

This study evaluates NAPRT expression and epigenetic regulation in pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma as a potential biomarker for NAMPT inhibitor therapy.

Molecular Cancer Therapeutics · Apr 22, 2026Peer-reviewedCancer Biology

Functional characterization of fatty acid synthase in Hermetia illucens

Yuguo Jiang, Wei Xue, Zhidan Peng, Peng Hou, Zongqing Kou, Bihui Chen, Hui‐Meng Lu, Yongping Huang

This study identifies and characterizes a fatty acid synthase gene in Hermetia illucens, elucidating the molecular origin of lauric acid production through in vitro experiments in yeast.

bioRxiv · Mar 22, 2024 · PreprintSynthetic Biology