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Z. Zuo

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Microbiology· 4 Plant Biology· 3 Bioengineering· 2 Cancer Biology· 2 Cell Biology· 2

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Approach:experimental assay· 10 Organism:human· 5 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 4 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Assay:proteomics· 3 Organism:Arabidopsis· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2

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M. Petersen· 3 shared Y. Dagdas· 3 shared E. Rodriguez· 2 shared H. J. Bellen· 2 shared M. E. Roux· 2 shared Q. Zhao· 2 shared X. Huang· 2 shared Z. Zhong· 2 shared

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2018-2023 · peak 3/yr

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M. Petersen

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13 papers

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Towards ultra-low-cost smartphone microscopy

H. Zhang, W. Zhang, Z. Zuo, J. Yang

This paper proposes an ultra-low-cost smartphone microscopy solution using 3D-printed components and image enhancement, achieving focus accuracy of ~5 micrometers and keeping device costs under 4 USD.

bioRxiv · Dec 1, 2023Bioengineering

Metabolic Nutrient Preferences of Vibrio mimicus: Leveraging Nucleotides and Oligopeptides from Yellow Catfish for Enhanced Infectivity

Y. Feng, J. Wang, W. Fan, Y. Geng, X. Huang, P. Ouyang, D. Chen, H. Guo, H. Deng, W. Lai, Z. Zuo, Z. Zhong

This study identifies host-specific metabolites that enhance Vibrio mimicus infectivity in yellow catfish by providing nutrients like deoxyguanosine.

bioRxiv · Jul 27, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Diversification of Nucleoside Analogues as Potent Antiviral Drug Leads

S. Scheeff, Y. Wang, M.-Y. Lyu, B. Nasiri Ahmadabadi, S. C. K. Hau, T. K. C. Hui, Y. Zhang, Z. Zuo, R. W. Y. Chan, B. W.-L. Ng

The paper develops a diversified library of nucleoside analogues with enhanced antiviral efficacy and low cytotoxicity, featuring a novel carbobicyclic core structure.

bioRxiv · Jun 17, 2023Microbiology

Understanding Vascular Endothelial Cell Behavior Using a Mechanical Strain Gradient Generated by an Electromagnetic Stretching Device

M. L. Yang, C. Zuo, J. Liu, K. Man, Z. Zuo, Y. Yang

This study develops an electromagnetic stretching device to apply controlled mechanical strain to endothelial cells, revealing strain-dependent cellular and nuclear orientation and the effects of overstretching on endothelial function.

bioRxiv · Oct 20, 2022 · PreprintBioengineering

PAT mRNA decapping factors function specifically and redundantly during development in Arabidopsis

Z. Zuo, M. E. Roux, Y. Dagdas, E. Rodriguez, M. Petersen

The paper investigates the roles of PAT mRNA decapping factors in Arabidopsis development, showing specific and redundant functions in growth and leaf morphology.

bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2022 · PreprintPlant Biology

A therapeutically targetable NOTCH1-SIRT1-KAT7 axis in T-cell Leukemia

O. Lancho, A. Singh, V. da Silva-Diz, L. Tottone, P. Renck Nunes, M. Aleksandrova, J. Khatun, S. Luo, C. Zhao, H. Zheng, E. Chiles, Z. Zuo, P. P. Rocha, X. Su, H. Khiabanian, D. Herranz

This paper identifies a NOTCH1-SIRT1-KAT7 axis in T-ALL that promotes leukemia and resistance to therapy, suggesting new therapeutic targets.

bioRxiv · May 21, 2022Cancer Biology

Simeprevir suppresses SARS-CoV-2 replication and synergizes with remdesivir

H. S. Lo, K. P. Y. Hui, H.-M. Lai, K. S. Khan, S. Kaur, J. Huang, Z. Li, A. K. N. Chan, H. H.-Y. Cheung, K. C. Ng, J. C. W. Ho, Y. W. Chen, B. Ma, P. M.-H. Cheung, D. Shin, , W.-L. Ng

The paper identifies simeprevir as a potent inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 replication that synergizes with remdesivir in vitro.

ACS Central Science · Apr 15, 2021Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

TFEB/Mitf links impaired nuclear import to autophagolysosomal dysfunction in C9-ALS

K. M. Cunningham, K. Zhang, K. Ruan, K. Maulding, M. Senturk, J. Grima, H. Sung, Z. Zuo, H. Song, J. D. Rothstein, H. J. Bellen, T. Lloyd

This study identifies TFEB/Mitf mislocalization as a mechanism linking impaired nuclear import to autophagolysosomal dysfunction in C9-ALS.

bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2020Cell Biology

Systematic analysis of aberrances of ferroptosis reveals its potential functional roles in cancer

Z. Liu, Q. Zhao, Z. Zuo, S.-Q. Yuan, K. Yu, Q. Zhang, X. Zhang, H. Sheng, H.-Q. Ju, H. Cheng, F. Wang, R.-H. Xu, Z.-X. Liu

This study systematically analyzes ferroptosis in cancer using TCGA data, finding that ferroptosis-related genes are aberrantly expressed and that FPI is associated with prognosis and drug sensitivity.

bioRxiv · Apr 19, 2020Cancer Biology

mRNA decapping machinery targets LBD3/ASL9 transcripts to authorize developmental reprogramming in Arabidopsis

Z. Zuo, M. E. Roux, J. R. Chevalier, Y. Dagdas, T. Yamashino, s. d. hojgaard, e. knight, L. Ostergaard, M. Petersen

The paper shows that mRNA decapping regulates LBD3/ASL9 transcript levels to balance cytokinin/auxin responses during developmental reprogramming in Arabidopsis.

bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2020 · PreprintPlant Biology

Retromer subunit, VPS29, regulates synaptic transmission and is required for endolysosomal function in the aging brain

H. Ye, S. Ojelade, D. Li-Kroeger, Z. Zuo, L. Wang, Y. Li, J. Y. J. Gu, U. Tepass, A. A. Rodal, H. J. Bellen, J. M. Shulman

This study shows that Vps29 is essential for retromer function in aging Drosophila brains, affecting synaptic transmission and endolysosomal function through interactions with Rab7 and TBC1D5.

bioRxiv · Oct 1, 2019Cell Biology

Autophagy mediates temporary reprogramming and dedifferentiation in plant somatic cells

E. Rodriguez, J. Chevalier, J. Olsen, J. Ansbol, V. Kapousidou, Z. Zuo, S. Svenning, C. Loefke, S. Koemeda, P. S. Drozdowskyj, J. Jez, G. Durnberger, F. Kuenzl, M. Schutzbier, K. Mechtler, , M. Petersen

This study shows autophagy is essential for temporary reprogramming and dedifferentiation in plant somatic cells, enabling adaptation to environmental changes and cellular reprogramming.

bioRxiv · Aug 28, 2019Plant Biology

Identification, Genotyping, and Pathogenicity of Trichosporon spp. Isolated from Giant Pandas

X. Ma, Y. Jiang, C. d. Wang, Y. Gu, S. CAO, X. Huang, Y. Wen, Q. Zhao, R. Wu, X. Wen, Q. g. Yan, X. Han, Z. Zuo, J. Deng, Z. Ren, , Z. Zhou

This study identifies and genotypes Trichosporon species isolated from giant pandas, finding 11 species with varying pathogenicity and genotypes.

bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2018Microbiology