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Z. Cong

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Microbiology· 3 Biochemistry· 1 Immunology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Organism:human· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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J. Chen· 2 shared Y. Li· 2 shared A. Dai· 1 shared A. L. Longenecker· 1 shared A. Li· 1 shared A. M. Nelson· 1 shared A. M. Schneider· 1 shared B. Huang· 1 shared

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2019-2023 · peak 3/yr

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J. Chen

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5 papers

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Phylogeny-metabolism dual-directed single-cell genomics for dissecting and mining ecosystem function

X. Jing, Y. Gong, Z. Diao, Y. Ma, Y. Meng, J. Chen, Y. Ren, Y. Li, W. Sun, J. Zhang, Y. Ji, Y. Liang, Z. Cong, S. Li, B. Ma, , J. Xu

This paper introduces FISH-scRACS-Seq, a method to identify and sequence single cells with specific metabolic functions, revealing a new cyclohexane-degrading enzyme system in marine bacteria.

bioRxiv · Nov 27, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Neutralization and Stability of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant

Z. Cong, J. P. Evans, P. Qu, J. Faraone, Y.-M. Zheng, C. Carlin, J. S. Bednash, T. Zhou, G. Lozanski, R. Mallampalli, L. J. Saif, E. M. Oltz, P. Mohler, K. Xu, R. J. Gumina, S.-L. Liu

This study investigates the immune evasion and transmissibility of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, showing significant immune evasion but restored neutralization with booster doses and increased transmissibility due to a more stable spike protein structure.

bioRxiv · Dec 16, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology

Single-shot rAAV5-based Vaccine Provides Long-term Protective Immunity against SARS-CoV-2 and Its Variants

G. Liao, x.-x. Fan, H. Lau, Z. Liu, C. Li, Z. Xu, Y. Zhang, X. Qi, D. Li, Q. Zhu, L. Chen, H. ZHOU, S. Zhu, B. Ke, H. Pan, , l. liu

This study develops a single-dose rAAV5-based vaccine that provides long-term immunity against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants with high neutralizing antibody titers and safety.

bioRxiv · Aug 23, 2021 · PreprintImmunology

Molecular insights into differentiated ligand recognition of the human parathyroid hormone receptor 2

X. Wang, X. Cheng, L. Zhao, Y. Wang, C. Ye, X. Zou, A. Dai, Z. Cong, J. Chen, Q. Zhou, T. Xia, H. Jiang, H. E. Xu, D. Yang, M.-W. Wang

This study reports the cryo-EM structure of PTH2R bound to TIP39 and a Gs protein, revealing ligand specificity and disease-associated mutation effects.

bioRxiv · Jun 9, 2021Biochemistry

Loss of microbial diversity and body site heterogeneity in individuals with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

A. M. Schneider, L. C. Cook, X. Zhan, K. Banerjee, Z. Cong, Y. Imamura Kawasawa, S. L. Gettle, A. L. Longenecker, J. S. Kirby, A. M. Nelson

This study examines microbial diversity and skin niche heterogeneity in HS patients compared to healthy individuals, finding reduced diversity and altered metabolic pathways.

bioRxiv · Apr 18, 2019Microbiology