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Cizhong Jiang

Cizhong Jiang

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Molecular Biology

D-Index
44
Citations
9665
World Ranking
2905
National Ranking
83

Overview

Cizhong Jiang is affiliated with Tongji University in China and focuses their research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Medicine. Their work encompasses several specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Immunology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Genetics.

Their research covers a range of topics, with notable emphasis on:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Renal and related cancers
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics

Jiang has published extensively in several scientific venues with multiple papers appearing in Nature Communications, Science China Life Sciences, Cell Reports, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Cell Stem Cell.

Their recent notable papers include:

  • Dux-Mediated Corrections of Aberrant H3K9ac during 2-Cell Genome Activation Optimize Efficiency of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer, 2020, Cell Stem Cell
  • Pyroptosis inhibition improves the symptom of acute myocardial infarction, 2021, Cell Death and Disease
  • An ALYREF-MYCN coactivator complex drives neuroblastoma tumorigenesis through effects on USP3 and MYCN stability, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Chromatin architecture reorganization in murine somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos, 2020, Nature Communications
  • A cascade of transcriptional repression determines sexual commitment and development in Plasmodium falciparum, 2021, Nucleic Acids Research

Throughout their career, Jiang has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Shaorong Gao, Shijun Shen, Qianshu Zhu, Xiaochen Kou, and Guang Yang. These collaborations reflect significant co-authorship patterns within their research output.

Best Publications

  • Nucleosome positioning and gene regulation: advances through genomics

    Cizhong Jiang;B. Franklin Pugh

  • Nucleosome organization in the Drosophila genome

    Travis N. Mavrich;Cizhong Jiang;Ilya P. Ioshikhes;Xiaoyong Li

  • A barrier nucleosome model for statistical positioning of nucleosomes throughout the yeast genome

    Travis N. Mavrich;Ilya P. Ioshikhes;Bryan J. Venters;Cizhong Jiang

  • TRED: a transcriptional regulatory element database, new entries and other development

    C. Jiang;Zhenyu Xuan;Fang Zhao;Michael Q. Zhang

  • A comprehensive genomic binding map of gene and chromatin regulatory proteins in Saccharomyces.

    Bryan J. Venters;Shinichiro Wachi;Travis N. Mavrich;Barbara E. Andersen

  • A compiled and systematic reference map of nucleosome positions across the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome

    Cizhong Jiang;Cizhong Jiang;B Franklin Pugh

  • NELF and GAGA Factor Are Linked to Promoter-Proximal Pausing at Many Genes in Drosophila†

    Chanhyo Lee;Xiaoyong Li;Aaron Hechmer;Michael Eisen;Michael Eisen

  • MicroRNA-449 and MicroRNA-34b/c Function Redundantly in Murine Testes by Targeting E2F Transcription Factor-Retinoblastoma Protein (E2F-pRb) Pathway

    Jianqiang Bao;Ding Li;Li Wang;Jingwen Wu

  • Direct reprogramming of mouse fibroblasts into cardiomyocytes with chemical cocktails

    Yanbin Fu;Chenwen Huang;Xinxiu Xu;Haifeng Gu

  • Multi-organ Site Metastatic Reactivation Mediated by Non-canonical Discoidin Domain Receptor 1 Signaling.

    Hua Gao;Hua Gao;Goutam Chakraborty;Zhanguo Zhang;Intissar Akalay

  • Identification of conserved gene structures and carboxy-terminal motifs in the Myb gene family of Arabidopsis and Oryza sativa L. ssp. indica.

    Cizhong Jiang;Xun Gu;Thomas Peterson

  • Ordered origin of the typical two- and three-repeat Myb genes.

    Cizhong Jiang;Jianying Gu;Surinder Chopra;Xun Gu

  • GeneTrack—a genomic data processing and visualization framework

    Istvan Albert;Shinichiro Wachi;Cizhong Jiang;B. Franklin Pugh

  • Interaction of transcriptional regulators with specific nucleosomes across the Saccharomyces genome.

    R. Thomas Koerber;Ho Sung Rhee;Cizhong Jiang;B. Franklin Pugh

  • Ultrahigh performance PEDOT/Ag2Se/CuAgSe composite film for wearable thermoelectric power generators

    Y. Lu;Y. Qiu;K. Cai;X. Li

  • microRNA-29b is a novel mediator of Sox2 function in the regulation of somatic cell reprogramming.

    Xudong Guo;Qidong Liu;Guiying Wang;Songcheng Zhu

  • Transcription factor ISL1 is essential for pacemaker development and function

    Xingqun Liang;Qingquan Zhang;Paola Cattaneo;Shaowei Zhuang

  • The long noncoding RNA MALAT1 promotes tumor-driven angiogenesis by up-regulating pro-angiogenic gene expression

    Andrew E. Tee;Bing Liu;Renhua Song;Jinyan Li

  • Association of ADH and ALDH Genes With Alcohol Dependence in the Irish Affected Sib Pair Study of Alcohol Dependence (IASPSAD) Sample

    Po Hsiu Kuo;Gursharan Kalsi;Carol A. Prescott;Colin A. Hodgkinson

  • Naïve Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Generated From β-Thalassemia Fibroblasts Allow Efficient Gene Correction With CRISPR/Cas9

    Yuanyuan Yang;Xiaobai Zhang;Li Yi;Zhenzhen Hou

Frequent Co-Authors

Shaorong Gao
Shaorong Gao Tongji University
B. Franklin Pugh
B. Franklin Pugh Cornell University
Zhongming Zhao
Zhongming Zhao The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Guoping Fan
Guoping Fan University of California, Los Angeles
Sylvia M. Evans
Sylvia M. Evans University of Montana
Zhiping Weng
Zhiping Weng University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Stephan C. Schuster
Stephan C. Schuster Nanyang Technological University
Thomas Peterson
Thomas Peterson Iowa State University
Michael B. Eisen
Michael B. Eisen University of California, Berkeley
Marcel E. Dinger
Marcel E. Dinger University of Sydney

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