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Yao Zhang

Michigan State University

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Bioengineering· 1 Bioinformatics· 1 Cell Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Biaobiao Wang· 1 shared Boyue Wu· 1 shared Can CuiiD· 1 shared Chi ZhangiD· 1 shared Diyan LiiD· 1 shared Gang Han· 1 shared Huadong YiniD· 1 shared Huanan YuiD· 1 shared

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In situ loading of biologics on and tissue redirection of circulating extracellular vesicles with an anchoring nanobody

Gang Han, Li Zhong, Huanan Yu, Rongyan He, Yi Lu, Biaobiao Wang, Boyue Wu, Tongyang Zou, Xi Chen, Jingqiao Wu, Yao Zhang, Toshifumi Yokota, Yiqi Seow, 尹海芳

This paper demonstrates that NEV3, an EV-anchoring nanobody, enables in situ loading of proteins onto circulating extracellular vesicles and redirects them to specific tissues in vivo.

bioRxiv · Oct 28, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering

Endocytosis of a zinc transceptor ZIP4 is mediated by AP2 through an atypical dileucine motif

Tianqi Wang, Chi Zhang, Yao Zhang, Jian Ping Hu

This paper identifies the LxL motif in ZIP4 as an atypical dileucine motif that mediates zinc-dependent endocytosis via AP2 and clathrin.

bioRxiv · May 3, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology

The landscape of DNA methylation associated with the transcriptomic network in laying hens and broilers generates insight into embryonic muscle development in chicken

Zihao Liu, Xiaoxu Shen, Shunshun Han, Yan Wang, Qing Zhu, Can Cui, Yuqi Chen, Jing Zhao, Yuqi Chen, Yao Zhang, Lin Ye, Zhichao Zhang, Diyan Li, Xiaoling Zhao, Huadong Yin

This study investigates DNA methylation and transcriptomic networks in chicken embryos to understand muscle development differences between broilers and laying hens.

International Journal of Biological Sciences · Jan 1, 2019Peer-reviewedBioinformatics