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Liuyang Wang

Liuyang Wang

Assistant Research Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
liuyang.wang@duke.edu
0049 CARL, Box 3053, Durham, NC 27710
0049 CARL Box 3053 DUMC, 213 Research Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Publications

The senescence-associated secretome of Hedgehog-deficient hepatocytes drives MASLD progression.

Journal Article J Clin Invest · August 27, 2024 The burden of senescent hepatocytes correlates with the severity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), but the mechanisms driving senescence and how it exacerbates MASLD are poorly understood. Hepatocytes experience lipotoxic ... Full text Link to item Cite

Aging promotes metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease by inducing ferroptotic stress.

Journal Article Nat Aging · July 2024 Susceptibility to the biological consequences of aging varies among organs and individuals. We analyzed hepatocyte transcriptomes of healthy young and aged male mice to generate an aging hepatocyte gene signature, used it to deconvolute transcriptomic data ... Full text Link to item Cite

Breaking NGF-TrkA immunosuppression in melanoma sensitizes immunotherapy for durable memory T cell protection.

Journal Article Nat Immunol · February 2024 Melanoma cells, deriving from neuroectodermal melanocytes, may exploit the nervous system's immune privilege for growth. Here we show that nerve growth factor (NGF) has both melanoma cell intrinsic and extrinsic immunosuppressive functions. Autocrine NGF e ... Full text Link to item Cite

Targeting senescent hepatocytes using the thrombomodulin-PAR1 inhibitor vorapaxar ameliorates NAFLD progression.

Journal Article Hepatology · October 1, 2023 BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Senescent hepatocytes accumulate in parallel with fibrosis progression during NASH. The mechanisms that enable progressive expansion of nonreplicating cell populations and the significance of that process in determining NASH outcomes a ... Full text Link to item Cite

Targeting intratumor heterogeneity suppresses colorectal cancer chemoresistance and metastasis.

Journal Article EMBO Rep · August 3, 2023 Intratumor heterogeneity (ITH) is a barrier to effective therapy. However, it is largely unknown how ITH is established at the onset of tumor progression, such as in colorectal cancer (CRC). Here, we integrate single-cell RNA-seq and functional validation ... Full text Link to item Cite

Antagonizing the irreversible thrombomodulin-initiated proteolytic signaling alleviates age-related liver fibrosis via senescent cell killing.

Journal Article Cell Res · July 2023 Cellular senescence is a stress-induced, stable cell cycle arrest phenotype which generates a pro-inflammatory microenvironment, leading to chronic inflammation and age-associated diseases. Determining the fundamental molecular pathways driving senescence ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

The RNA helicase DDX39B activates FOXP3 RNA splicing to control T regulatory cell fate.

Journal Article Elife · June 1, 2023 Genes associated with increased susceptibility to multiple sclerosis (MS) have been identified, but their functions are incompletely understood. One of these genes codes for the RNA helicase DExD/H-Box Polypeptide 39B (DDX39B), which shows genetic and func ... Full text Link to item Cite

Human variation impacting MCOLN2 restricts Salmonella Typhi replication by magnesium deprivation.

Journal Article Cell Genom · May 10, 2023 Human genetic diversity can reveal critical factors in host-pathogen interactions. This is especially useful for human-restricted pathogens like Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi), the cause of typhoid fever. One key defense during bacterial infe ... Full text Link to item Cite

Clustering Deviation Index (CDI): a robust and accurate internal measure for evaluating scRNA-seq data clustering.

Journal Article Genome Biol · December 27, 2022 Most single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) analyses begin with cell clustering; thus, the clustering accuracy considerably impacts the validity of downstream analyses. In contrast with the abundance of clustering methods, the tools to assess the clusterin ... Full text Link to item Cite

GABA signaling triggered by TMC-1/Tmc delays neuronal aging by inhibiting the PKC pathway in C. elegans.

Journal Article Sci Adv · December 21, 2022 Aging causes functional decline and degeneration of neurons and is a major risk factor of neurodegenerative diseases. To investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal aging, we developed a new pipeline for neuronal proteomic profiling in young a ... Full text Link to item Cite

The bacterial effector GarD shields Chlamydia trachomatis inclusions from RNF213-mediated ubiquitylation and destruction.

Journal Article Cell Host Microbe · December 14, 2022 Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading cause of sexually transmitted bacterial infections and a major threat to women's reproductive health in particular. This obligate intracellular pathogen resides and replicates within a cellular compartment termed an inc ... Full text Link to item Cite

Single-cell genome-wide association reveals that a nonsynonymous variant in ERAP1 confers increased susceptibility to influenza virus.

Journal Article Cell Genom · November 9, 2022 During pandemics, individuals exhibit differences in risk and clinical outcomes. Here, we developed single-cell high-throughput human in vitro susceptibility testing (scHi-HOST), a method for rapidly identifying genetic variants that confer resistance and ... Full text Link to item Cite

Integration of the Salmonella Typhimurium Methylome and Transcriptome Reveals That DNA Methylation and Transcriptional Regulation Are Largely Decoupled under Virulence-Related Conditions.

Journal Article mBio · June 28, 2022 Despite being in a golden age of bacterial epigenomics, little work has systematically examined the plasticity and functional impacts of the bacterial DNA methylome. Here, we leveraged single-molecule, real-time sequencing (SMRT-seq) to examine the m6A DNA ... Full text Link to item Cite

Tumor-induced erythroid precursor-differentiated myeloid cells mediate immunosuppression and curtail anti-PD-1/PD-L1 treatment efficacy.

Journal Article Cancer Cell · June 13, 2022 Despite the unprecedented success of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) as anti-cancer therapy, it remains a prevailing clinical need to identify additional mechanisms underlying ICI therapeutic efficacy and potential drug resistance. Here, using lineage ... Full text Link to item Cite

Trav15-dv6 family Tcrd rearrangements diversify the Tcra repertoire.

Journal Article J Exp Med · February 7, 2022 The Tcra repertoire is generated by multiple rounds of Vα-Jα rearrangement. However, Tcrd recombination precedes Tcra recombination within the complex Tcra-Tcrd locus. Here, by ablating Tcrd recombination, we report that Tcrd rearrangement broadens primary ... Full text Link to item Cite

Human genetic diversity regulating the TLR10/TLR1/TLR6 locus confers increased cytokines in response to Chlamydia trachomatis.

Journal Article HGG Adv · January 13, 2022 Human genetic diversity can have profound effects on health outcomes upon exposure to infectious agents. For infections with Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis), the wide range of genital and ocular disease manifestations are likely influenced by human ... Full text Link to item Cite

Variation in Leishmania chemokine suppression driven by diversification of the GP63 virulence factor.

Journal Article PLoS Negl Trop Dis · October 2021 Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease with diverse outcomes ranging from self-healing lesions, to progressive non-healing lesions, to metastatic spread and destruction of mucous membranes. Although resolution of cutaneous leishmaniasis is a classic ... Full text Link to item Cite

ARHGEF26 enhances Salmonella invasion and inflammation in cells and mice.

Journal Article PLoS Pathog · July 2021 Salmonella hijack host machinery in order to invade cells and establish infection. While considerable work has described the role of host proteins in invasion, much less is known regarding how natural variation in these invasion-associated host proteins af ... Full text Link to item Cite

An atlas connecting shared genetic architecture of human diseases and molecular phenotypes provides insight into COVID-19 susceptibility.

Journal Article Genome Med · May 17, 2021 BACKGROUND: While genome-wide associations studies (GWAS) have successfully elucidated the genetic architecture of complex human traits and diseases, understanding mechanisms that lead from genetic variation to pathophysiology remains an important challeng ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Resident memory T cells in tumor-distant tissues fortify against metastasis formation.

Journal Article Cell Rep · May 11, 2021 As a critical machinery for rapid pathogen removal, resident memory T cells (TRMs) are locally generated after the initial encounter. However, their development accompanying tumorigenesis remains elusive. Using a murine breast cancer model, we show that TR ... Full text Link to item Cite

TCR repertoire characteristics predict clinical response to adoptive CTL therapy against nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Journal Article Oncoimmunology · 2021 The past decade has witnessed the gradual and steady progress of adoptive T cell therapy in treating various types of cancer. In combination with gemcitabine and carboplatin chemotherapy, we previously conducted a clinical trial, NCT00690872, to treat Epst ... Full text Link to item Cite

An atlas connecting shared genetic architecture of human diseases and molecular phenotypes provides insight into COVID-19 susceptibility.

Journal Article medRxiv · December 22, 2020 While genome-wide associations studies (GWAS) have successfully elucidated the genetic architecture of complex human traits and diseases, understanding mechanisms that lead from genetic variation to pathophysiology remains an important challenge. Methods a ... Full text Link to item Cite

Modeling of variables in cellular infection reveals CXCL10 levels are regulated by human genetic variation and the Chlamydia-encoded CPAF protease.

Journal Article Sci Rep · October 26, 2020 Susceptibility to infectious diseases is determined by a complex interaction between host and pathogen. For infections with the obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, variation in immune activation and disease presentation are regulated by ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

T cell receptor repertoire as a prognosis marker for heat shock protein peptide complex-96 vaccine trial against newly diagnosed glioblastoma.

Journal Article Oncoimmunology · 2020 Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults with a dismal prognosis. We previously reported that vaccination with heat shock protein peptide complex-96 (HSPPC-96) improves survival in patients with newly diagnos ... Full text Link to item Cite

Comparative Genomic Analysis Reveals the Mechanism Driving the Diversification of Plastomic Structure in Taxaceae Species.

Journal Article Front Genet · 2019 Inverted repeat (IR) regions in the plastomes from land plants induce homologous recombination, generating isomeric plastomes. While the plastomes of Taxaceae species often lose one of the IR regions, considerable isomeric plastomes were created in Taxacea ... Full text Link to item Cite

Allosteric mechanisms underlie GPCR signaling to SH3-domain proteins through arrestin.

Journal Article Nat Chem Biol · September 2018 Signals from 800 G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) to many SH3 domain-containing proteins (SH3-CPs) regulate important physiological functions. These GPCRs may share a common pathway by signaling to SH3-CPs via agonist-dependent arrestin recruitment rath ... Full text Link to item Cite

An Atlas of Genetic Variation Linking Pathogen-Induced Cellular Traits to Human Disease.

Journal Article Cell Host Microbe · August 8, 2018 Pathogens have been a strong driving force for natural selection. Therefore, understanding how human genetic differences impact infection-related cellular traits can mechanistically link genetic variation to disease susceptibility. Here we report the Hi-HO ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Salmonella Activation of STAT3 Signaling by SarA Effector Promotes Intracellular Replication and Production of IL-10.

Journal Article Cell Rep · June 19, 2018 Salmonella enterica is an important foodborne pathogen that uses secreted effector proteins to manipulate host pathways to facilitate survival and dissemination. Different S. enterica serovars cause disease syndromes ranging from gastroenteritis to typhoid ... Full text Link to item Cite

Adaptive Transcriptome Profiling of Subterranean Zokor, Myospalax baileyi, to High- Altitude Stresses in Tibet.

Journal Article Sci Rep · March 16, 2018 Animals living at high altitudes have evolved distinct phenotypic and genotypic adaptations against stressful environments. We studied the adaptive patterns of altitudinal stresses on transcriptome turnover in subterranean plateau zokors (Myospalax baileyi ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Systematic detection of positive selection in the human-pathogen interactome and lasting effects on infectious disease susceptibility.

Journal Article PLoS One · 2018 Infectious disease has shaped the natural genetic diversity of humans throughout the world. A new approach to capture positive selection driven by pathogens would provide information regarding pathogen exposure in distinct human populations and the constan ... Full text Link to item Cite

A real-time PCR assay for quantification of parasite burden in murine models of leishmaniasis.

Journal Article PeerJ · 2018 Eukaryotic parasites in the genus Leishmania place approximately 350 million people per year at risk of disease. In addition to their global health significance, Leishmania spp. have served as an important model for delineating basic concepts in immunology ... Full text Link to item Cite

Human genetic variation in VAC14 regulates Salmonella invasion and typhoid fever through modulation of cholesterol.

Journal Article Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A · September 12, 2017 Risk, severity, and outcome of infection depend on the interplay of pathogen virulence and host susceptibility. Systematic identification of genetic susceptibility to infection is being undertaken through genome-wide association studies, but how to expedit ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Fungal genome and mating system transitions facilitated by chromosomal translocations involving intercentromeric recombination.

Journal Article PLoS Biol · August 2017 Species within the human pathogenic Cryptococcus species complex are major threats to public health, causing approximately 1 million annual infections globally. Cryptococcus amylolentus is the most closely known related species of the pathogenic Cryptococc ... Full text Link to item Cite

Composite measures of selection can improve the signal-to-noise ratio in genome scans

Journal Article Methods in Ecology and Evolution · June 1, 2017 The growing wealth of genomic data is yielding new insights into the genetic basis of adaptation, but it also presents the challenge of extracting the relevant signal from multi-dimensional datasets. Different statistical approaches vary in their power to ... Full text Cite

Human Epistatic Interaction Controls IL7R Splicing and Increases Multiple Sclerosis Risk.

Journal Article Cell · March 23, 2017 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder where T cells attack neurons in the central nervous system (CNS) leading to demyelination and neurological deficits. A driver of increased MS risk is the soluble form of the interleukin-7 receptor alpha cha ... Full text Link to item Cite

Human genetic and metabolite variation reveals that methylthioadenosine is a prognostic biomarker and an inflammatory regulator in sepsis.

Journal Article Sci Adv · March 2017 Sepsis is a deleterious inflammatory response to infection with high mortality. Reliable sepsis biomarkers could improve diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment. Integration of human genetics, patient metabolite and cytokine measurements, and testing in a mous ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

A whole animal chemical screen approach to identify modifiers of intestinal neutrophilic inflammation.

Journal Article FEBS J · February 2017 By performing two high-content small molecule screens on dextran sodium sulfate- and trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid-induced zebrafish enterocolitis models of inflammatory bowel disease, we have identified novel anti-inflammatory drugs from the John Hopkins ... Full text Link to item Cite

minotaur: A platform for the analysis and visualization of multivariate results from genome scans with R Shiny.

Journal Article Mol Ecol Resour · January 2017 Genome scans are widely used to identify 'outliers' in genomic data: loci with different patterns compared with the rest of the genome due to the action of selection or other nonadaptive forces of evolution. These genomic data sets are often high dimension ... Full text Link to item Cite

Sympatric speciation of spiny mice, Acomys, unfolded transcriptomically at Evolution Canyon, Israel.

Journal Article Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A · July 19, 2016 Spiny mice, Acomys cahirinus, colonized Israel 30,000 y ago from dry tropical Africa and inhabited rocky habitats across Israel. Earlier, we had shown by mtDNA that A. cahirinus incipiently sympatrically speciates at Evolution Canyon I (EC I) in Mount Carm ... Full text Link to item Cite

Transcriptome, genetic editing, and microRNA divergence substantiate sympatric speciation of blind mole rat, Spalax.

Journal Article Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A · July 5, 2016 Incipient sympatric speciation in blind mole rat, Spalax galili, in Israel, caused by sharp ecological divergence of abutting chalk-basalt ecologies, has been proposed previously based on mitochondrial and whole-genome nuclear DNA. Here, we present new evi ... Full text Link to item Cite

A Bayesian Approach to Inferring Rates of Selfing and Locus-Specific Mutation.

Journal Article Genetics · November 2015 We present a Bayesian method for characterizing the mating system of populations reproducing through a mixture of self-fertilization and random outcrossing. Our method uses patterns of genetic variation across the genome as a basis for inference about repr ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

CPAG: software for leveraging pleiotropy in GWAS to reveal similarity between human traits links plasma fatty acids and intestinal inflammation.

Journal Article Genome Biol · September 15, 2015 Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have demonstrated that the same genetic variants can be associated with multiple diseases and other complex traits. We present software called CPAG (Cross-Phenotype Analysis of GWAS) to look for simil ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Comparative analyses of clinical and environmental populations of Cryptococcus neoformans in Botswana.

Journal Article Mol Ecol · July 2015 Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii (Cng) is the most common cause of fungal meningitis, and its prevalence is highest in sub-Saharan Africa. Patients become infected by inhaling airborne spores or desiccated yeast cells from the environment, where the fun ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Refugial isolation and range expansions drive the genetic structure of Oxyria sinensis (Polygonaceae) in the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains.

Journal Article Sci Rep · May 27, 2015 The formation of the Mekong-Salween Divide and climatic oscillations in Pleistocene were the main drivers for the contemporary diversity and genetic structure of plants in the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains (HHM). To identify the relative roles of the two his ... Full text Link to item Cite

Functional organization of the genome may shape the species boundary in the house mouse.

Journal Article Mol Biol Evol · May 2015 Genomic features such as rate of recombination and differentiation have been suggested to play a role in species divergence. However, the relationship of these phenomena to functional organization of the genome in the context of reproductive isolation rema ... Full text Link to item Cite

De Novo Transcriptome Assembly and Development of Novel Microsatellite Markers for the Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herb, Veratrilla baillonii Franch (Gentianaceae).

Journal Article Evol Bioinform Online · 2015 Veratrilla baillonii Franch is an important Chinese medicinal herb for treating liver-related diseases, which has been over-collected in the recent decades. However, the effective conservation and related population genetic study has been hindered because ... Full text Link to item Cite

Expression Divergence of Duplicate Genes in the Protein Kinase Superfamily in Pacific Oyster.

Journal Article Evol Bioinform Online · 2015 Gene duplication has been proposed to serve as the engine of evolutionary innovation. It is well recognized that eukaryotic genomes contain a large number of duplicated genes that evolve new functions or expression patterns. However, in mollusks, the evolu ... Full text Link to item Cite

RNA: An Expanding View of Function and Evolution.

Journal Article Evol Bioinform Online · 2015 Full text Link to item Cite

RNA-seq Reveals Complicated Transcriptomic Responses to Drought Stress in a Nonmodel Tropic Plant, Bombax ceiba L.

Journal Article Evol Bioinform Online · 2015 High-throughput transcriptome provides an unbiased approach for understanding the genetic basis and gene functions in response to different conditions. Here we sequenced RNA-seq libraries derived from a Bombax ceiba L. system under a controlled experiment. ... Full text Link to item Cite

The uncharacterized gene 1700093K21Rik and flanking regions are correlated with reproductive isolation in the house mouse, Mus musculus.

Journal Article Mamm Genome · June 2014 Reproductive barriers exist between the house mouse subspecies, Mus musculus musculus and M. m. domesticus, members of the Mus musculus species complex, primarily as a result of hybrid male infertility, and a hybrid zone exists where their ranges intersect ... Full text Link to item Cite

Genome-wide architecture of reproductive isolation in a naturally occurring hybrid zone between Mus musculus musculus and M. m. domesticus.

Journal Article Mol Ecol · June 2012 Studies of a hybrid zone between two house mouse subspecies (Mus musculus musculus and M. m. domesticus) along with studies using laboratory crosses reveal a large role for the X chromosome and multiple autosomal regions in reproductive isolation as a cons ... Full text Link to item Cite

Linkage disequilibrium approaches for detecting hybrid zone movement: A study of the house mouse hybrid zone in southern bavaria

Chapter · January 1, 2012 Introduction. In a series of papers spanning over a decade (e.g. Hewitt, 1975; Barton, 1979; Barton and Hewitt, 1985, 1989), Barton and Hewitt explored the nature of hybrid zones that are formed when genetically distinct populations overlap and reproduce ( ... Full text Cite

Measures of linkage disequilibrium among neighbouring SNPs indicate asymmetries across the house mouse hybrid zone.

Journal Article Mol Ecol · July 2011 Theory predicts that naturally occurring hybrid zones between genetically distinct taxa can move over space and time as a result of selection and/or demographic processes, with certain types of hybrid zones being more or less likely to move. Determining wh ... Full text Link to item Cite

Evolutionary history of an alpine shrub Hippophae tibetana (Elaeagnaceae): allopatric divergence and regional expansion

Journal Article Biological journal of the Linnean Society. · January 2011 Increasing evidence suggests that geological or climatic events in the past promoted allopatric speciation of alpine plants in the Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau and adjacent region. However, few studies have been undertaken to examine whether such allopatric div ... Full text Cite

Allopatric divergence and phylogeographic structure of the plateau zokor (Eospalax baileyi), a fossorial rodent endemic to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

Journal Article Journal of biogeography · April 2010 Most species of temperate regions are believed to have shifted to lower latitudes or elevations during the glacial periods of the Quaternary. In this study we test whether this phylogeographic assumption is also true for the plateau zokor (Eospalax baileyi ... Full text Cite

Development and characterization of novel microsatellite markers isolated from potentilla fruticosa L. (Rosaceae), and cross-species amplification in its sister species-Potentilla glabra L.

Journal Article Conservation Genetics Resources · December 1, 2009 Here, we report development and characterization of 11 new polymorphic microsatellite loci isolated from the genome of Potentilla fruticosa L. (Rosaceae). Polymorphisms of each locus were screened in 12-15 individuals from geographically separated populati ... Full text Cite

Phylogeographic analyses suggest that a deciduous species (Ostryopsis davidiana Decne., Betulaceae) survived in northern China during the Last Glacial Maximum

Journal Article Journal of biogeography · November 2009 Palaeontologial data suggest that all temperate forest species in northern China migrated southwards during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and recolonized post-glacially within the Holocene. We tested this assumption using phylogeographical studies of a te ... Full text Cite

Strong incongruence between the ITs phylogeny and generic delimitation in the Nemosenecio-Sinosenecio-Tephroseris assemblage (Asteraceae: Senecioneae)

Journal Article Botanical Studies · October 1, 2009 The three genera Sinosenecio, Nemosenecio and Tephroseris form a closely knit group nested in the subtribe Tussilagininae of the tribe Senecioneae (Asteraceae). The generic limits in this assemblage remain unclear and need revision. In this study, we analy ... Cite

Repeated range expansion and glacial endurance of Potentilla glabra (Rosaceae) in the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau.

Journal Article J Integr Plant Biol · July 2009 To date, little is still known about how alpine species occurring in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) responded to past climatic oscillations. Here, by using variations of the chloroplast trnT-L, we examined the genetic distribution pattern of 101 individ ... Full text Link to item Cite

History and evolution of alpine plants endemic to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Aconitum gymnandrum (Ranunculaceae).

Journal Article Mol Ecol · February 2009 How Quaternary climatic oscillations affected range distributions and intraspecific divergence of alpine plants on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) remains largely unknown. Here, we report a survey of chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) and nuclear ribosomal internal ... Full text Link to item Cite

Confirmation of natural hybrids between Gentiana straminea and G. siphonantha (Gentianaceae) based on molecular evidence

Journal Article Frontiers of Biology in China · December 1, 2008 A few individuals with intermediate morphology always appeared in the sympatric distributions of Gentiana straminea and G. siphonantha. These intermediate individuals were hypothesized to be the hybrids of two species after a careful evaluation of their mo ... Full text Cite

Genetic variation in the endangered Anisodus tanguticus (Solanaceae), an alpine perennial endemic to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau.

Journal Article Genetica · February 2008 We used random amplified polymorphic DNA markers (RAPDs) to assess genetic variation between- and within-populations of Anisodus tanguticus (Solanaceae), an endangered perennial endemic to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau with important medicinal value. We reco ... Full text Link to item Cite

Data from: Single-cell genome-wide association reveals a nonsynonymous variant in ERAP1 confers increased susceptibility to influenza virus.

Dataset Diversity in the human genome is one factor that confers resistance and susceptibility to infectious diseases. This is observed most dramatically during pandemics, where individuals exhibit large differences in risk and clinical outcomes against a pathogen ... Full text Cite