What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Eric C. Lai mostly deals with Genetics, microRNA, Gene, RNA and Computational biology.
Drosophila melanogaster, Genome, Argonaute, Regulation of gene expression and Small nucleolar RNA are among the areas of Genetics where Eric C. Lai concentrates his study.
His study in the fields of Genomics under the domain of Genome overlaps with other disciplines such as Serendipity.
His microRNA study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Lin-4 microRNA precursor, Gene silencing and Drosha.
His studies in Drosha integrate themes in fields like Small RNA, RNA splicing and Dicer.
His Computational biology research includes elements of Developmental biology, Sequence analysis and Gene regulatory network.
His most cited work include:
- Micro RNAs are complementary to 3' UTR sequence motifs that mediate negative post-transcriptional regulation. (1190 citations)
- Identification of Functional Elements and Regulatory Circuits by Drosophila modENCODE (991 citations)
- Notch signaling: control of cell communication and cell fate (862 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Eric C. Lai spends much of his time researching Genetics, microRNA, Cell biology, Computational biology and Gene.
His Genetics research focuses on Drosophila melanogaster, Argonaute, Regulation of gene expression, RNA interference and RNA.
In microRNA, he works on issues like Phenotype, which are connected to Transgene.
The concepts of his Cell biology study are interwoven with issues in Mutant, Drosophila Protein, Dicer and Cell fate determination.
His work in Computational biology addresses issues such as Genome, which are connected to fields such as Caenorhabditis elegans.
The various areas that Eric C. Lai examines in his Mirtron study include Lin-4 microRNA precursor and Intron.
He most often published in these fields:
- Genetics (63.11%)
- microRNA (44.66%)
- Cell biology (35.92%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- microRNA (44.66%)
- Cell biology (35.92%)
- Genetics (63.11%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns microRNA, Cell biology, Genetics, Mutant and Computational biology.
His studies in microRNA integrate themes in fields like Biogenesis, Psychological repression, Three prime untranslated region, Operon and Circadian rhythm.
Eric C. Lai has included themes like Polyadenylation, RNA, Untranslated region, Repressor and Cell fate determination in his Cell biology study.
His studies in RNA interference and Small RNA are all subfields of Genetics research.
Eric C. Lai interconnects Phenotype, Regulation of gene expression, Binding site and Germline in the investigation of issues within Mutant.
His Computational biology research integrates issues from Genome wide profiling, Directionality, Drosophila, Data sequences and Cloning.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- The m 6 A pathway facilitates sex determination in Drosophila (90 citations)
- The hpRNA/RNAi Pathway Is Essential to Resolve Intragenomic Conflict in the Drosophila Male Germline. (37 citations)
- New genes often acquire male-specific functions but rarely become essential in Drosophila (29 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Eric C. Lai spends much of his time researching Genetics, microRNA, Cell biology, Phenocopy and Biogenesis.
His research on Genetics frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Effector.
His study ties his expertise on Circadian rhythm together with the subject of microRNA.
His studies deal with areas such as Mutant, Dicer and Argonaute as well as Cell biology.
His Phenocopy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Derepression, Cleavage, Mirna target, Somatic cell and MiRNA biogenesis.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Evolutionary biology, Gene expression profiling and Clade, Phylogenetic tree.
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