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Wen Wang

Northwestern Polytechnical University

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Cancer Biology· 2 Genomics· 2 Bioengineering· 1 Evolutionary Biology· 1 Microbiology· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 5 Approach:experimental assay· 4 Organism:human· 4 Research Focus:differential expression· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 3 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 2

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Yuntao Tan· 2 shared Andreas FüglistaleriD· 1 shared Anupam RainaiD· 1 shared Beth ShapiroiD· 1 shared Brandi L. CantareliD· 1 shared Chad L. MyersiD· 1 shared Christian CarøeiD· 1 shared Chun‐Li ZhangiD· 1 shared

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Core gastric microbiota linked to pathogenesis and preserved across age stratified cohorts

Weidong Huang, Qiujin Chen, Xuejie Gao, Gaocheng Yi, Yongyuan Su, Jiayi Shen, Tao Zhang, Hao Zhang, Yanbin Chen, Yingying Yu, Wen Wang, He‐wei Jiang, Zhaowei Xu

The paper identifies a core gastric microbiota composed of 11 genera that persists across age groups and is linked to gastric disease risk and cancer.

Cell Reports Medicine · Jul 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Evolutionary history and genomic vulnerability of the extinct giant deer Megaloceros giganteus

Mikkel‐Holger S. Sinding, Marco Gargano, Zihe Li, Emiliano Trucchi, Patrick Arnold, Kevin G. Daly, Valeria Mattiangeli, Sergei F. Kliver, David A. Duchêne, Daniel Wegmann, Andreas Füglistaler, Federica Alberti, Greg Gedman, Kathleen M. Morrill, Brandi L. Cantarel, , Michael V. Westbury

This study reconstructs the genomic history of the extinct giant deer, revealing genetic vulnerabilities linked to its extinction.

bioRxiv · May 14, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

IGF2BP2 links m6A-modified HMGA1 mRNA stability to mitochondrial metabolism and cell proliferation

Zhao‐Ming Cui, Jiangtao Lu, Yuan-Ye Xu, Ying-Ying Feng, Yang Guo, Yan-Ping Gao, Wen Wang, Le-Le Qiu, Xiao‐Yin Wang, Zichun Hua, Tianyun Wang, Yan‐Long Jia

This study shows IGF2BP2 enhances recombinant protein yield in CHO cells by stabilizing HMGA1 mRNA and improving mitochondrial metabolism and cell proliferation.

bioRxiv · Apr 24, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering

Single cell Correlation Analysis (SCA): Identifying self-renewing subpopulation of human acute myeloid leukemia stem cells using single cell RNA sequencing analysis

Yoonkyu Lee, Wen Wang, Timothy K. Starr, Klara E. Noble-Orcutt, Chad L. Myers, Zohar Sachs

This paper introduces SCA, a computational method for identifying rare LSC populations in AML using scRNA-seq, and finds a conserved self-renewal program associated with poor prognosis.

bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology

Distinct alpha-synuclein strains derived from Parkinson's disease patient tissues trigger differential inclusion pathology in a novel biosensor cell model

Anupam Raina, Wen Wang, Jose Gonzalez, X.E. Yan, Linda Overstreet‐Wadiche, Jacques I. Wadiche, Chun‐Li Zhang, Shu G. Chen

The paper shows that distinct alpha-synuclein strains from Parkinson's disease patient tissues induce different inclusion pathologies in a biosensor cell model.

Journal of Biological Chemistry · Dec 8, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

DDX41 dissolves G-quadruplexes to maintain erythroid genome integrity and prevent cGAS-mediated cell death

Honghao Bi, Kehan Ren, Pan Wang, Ermin Li, Xu Han, Wen Wang, Jing Yang, Inci Aydemir, Kara Tao, Renee Ma, Lucy A. Godley, Yan Liu, Vipul Shukla, Elizabeth T. Bartom, Yuefeng Tang, , Peng Ji

Nature Communications · Aug 5, 2025Peer-reviewedCancer Biology

Comparison of the two up-to-date sequencing technologies for genome assembly: HiFi reads of Pacbio Sequel II system and ultralong reads of Oxford Nanopore

Dandan Lang, Shilai Zhang, Pingping Ren, Fan Liang, Zongyi Sun, Guanliang Meng, Yuntao Tan, Jiang Hu, Qihua Lai, Qihua Lai, Lingling Han, Depeng Wang, Fengyi Hu, Wen Wang, Shanlin Liu

This study compares genome assemblies from Pacbio HiFi and Oxford Nanopore ultralong reads in rice, finding that ONT provides better contiguity but more errors, while PB offers fewer errors but lower contiguity.

GigaScience · Dec 1, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics

Genome of octoploid plant maca (Lepidium meyenii) illuminates genomic basis for high altitude adaptation in the central Andes

Jun Sheng, Wei Chen, Yang Dong, Liangsheng Zhang, Jing Zhang, Yang Tian, Liang Yan, Guanghui Zhang, Xiao Wang, Yan Zeng, Jiajin Zhang, Xiao Ma, Yuntao Tan, Ni Long, Yangzi Wang, , Wen Wang

This study reports the genome of octoploid maca, revealing how whole genome duplications contribute to high altitude adaptation in the Andes.

Molecular Plant · Jul 1, 2016Peer-reviewedGenomics